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Results 1 - 3 of 3 for Increased cerebral lipofuscin
  1. Neuronal ceroid lipofuscinoses (NCL) 
    ... involves the buildup of an abnormal material called lipofuscin in the brain. NCL is thought to be caused by problems ... Symptoms of NCL include: Abnormally increased muscle tone or spasm ... Movement disorder Loss of speech Seizures Unsteady walk
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001613.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Aging changes in organs, tissue and cells 
    ... up in tissue. A fatty brown pigment called lipofuscin collects in many tissues, as do other fatty ... Medicines Overactive thyroid gland Significant life changes Sudden increased physical demands on the body, such as a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004012.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Aging changes in the heart and blood vessels 
    ... the heart include deposits of the "aging pigment," lipofuscin . The heart muscle cells degenerate slightly. The valves ... because there is less blood flow to the brain. The capillary walls thicken slightly. This may cause ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/004006.htm - Medical Encyclopedia