Computational identification of phospho-tyrosine sub-networks related to acanthocyte generation in neuroacanthocytosis.

Acanthocytes, abnormal thorny red blood cells (RBC), are one of the biological hallmarks of neuroacanthocytosis syndromes (NA), a group of rare hereditary neurodegenerative disorders. Since RBCs are easily accessible, the study of acanthocytes in NA may provide insights into potential mechanisms of...

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Main Authors: Lucia De Franceschi, Giovanni Scardoni, Carlo Tomelleri, Adrian Danek, Ruth H Walker, Hans H Jung, Benedikt Bader, Sara Mazzucco, Maria Teresa Dotti, Angela Siciliano, Antonella Pantaleo, Carlo Laudanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3280254?pdf=render