NPC1, Niemann Pick C1 protein precursor, Niemann Pick disease, type C1, Niemann-Pick C1 protein, NPC, NPC1, NPC1,
Cells obtain cholesterol via two distinct pathways, endogenous synthesis in the endoplasmic reticulum and exogenous uptake through the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) receptor pathway. NPC1 is a protein that resides in late endosomes and lysosomes and is i
