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SUBMITTER: Malintan NT
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6872872 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Malintan Nancy T NT Buckingham Steven D SD Lomas David A DA Sattelle David B DB
Scientific reports 20191121 1
A possible role for calcium signalling in the autosomal dominant form of dementia, familial encephalopathy with neuroserpin inclusion bodies (FENIB), has been proposed, which may point towards a mechanism by which cells could sense and respond to the accumulation of mutant serpin polymers in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). We therefore explored possible defects in Ca<sup>2+</sup>-signalling, which may contribute to the pathology associated with another serpinopathy, α<sub>1</sub>-antitrypsin (AA ...[more]