Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis

id: neuronal-ceroid-lipofuscinosis-186-10265310
title: Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis
text: Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis is the general name for a family of at least eight genetically separate neurodegenerative lysosomal storage diseases that result from excessive accumulation of lipopigments (lipofuscin) in the body's tissues. These lipopigments are made up of fats and proteins. Their name comes from the word stem "lipo-", which is a variation on lipid, and from the term "pigment", used because the substances take on a greenish-yellow color when viewed under an ultraviolet light mic
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description: Medical condition
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuronal_ceroid_lipofuscinosis
date created: 2005-07-07T16:50:38Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T01:11:50Z
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