Guidelines on the diagnosis, clinical assessments, treatment and management for CLN2 disease patients

Abstract Background CLN2 disease (Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis Type 2) is an ultra-rare, neurodegenerative lysosomal storage disease, caused by an enzyme deficiency of tripeptidyl peptidase 1 (TPP1). Lack of disease awareness and the non-specificity of presenting symptoms often leads to delayed di...

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Main Authors: Sara E. Mole, Angela Schulz, Eben Badoe, Samuel F. Berkovic, Emily C. de Los Reyes, Simon Dulz, Paul Gissen, Norberto Guelbert, Charles M. Lourenco, Heather L. Mason, Jonathan W. Mink, Noreen Murphy, Miriam Nickel, Joffre E. Olaya, Maurizio Scarpa, Ingrid E. Scheffer, Alessandro Simonati, Nicola Specchio, Ina Von Löbbecke, Raymond Y. Wang, Ruth E. Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-021-01813-5