Drosophila Niemann-Pick Type C-2 genes control sterol homeostasis and steroid biosynthesis: a model of human neurodegenerative disease

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Development

• Publication date

  2007-10-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.1242/dev.004572PMID 17804599
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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