homeostasis/metabolism
• increased in the brain, kidney, spleen, muscle and testes at 5 and 7 months of age
• however, no accumulation is seen in the liver and no Zn or Fe accumulation is seen
• copper accumulates in the endosomal compartment in immortalized MEFs
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• increase in the brain is exacerbated at 20-22 months of age
• at 5 months of age copper accumulates in intracellular deposits outside of the nucleus
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renal/urinary system
nervous system
• increase in the brain is exacerbated at 20-22 months of age
• at 5 months of age copper accumulates in intracellular deposits outside of the nucleus
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