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Intrastriatal rAAV-mediated delivery of anti-huntingtin shRNAs induces partial reversal of disease progression in R6/1 Huntington's disease transgenic mice.
Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy - 1 Oct 2005
Rodriguez-Lebron Edgardo, Denovan-Wright Eileen M, Nash Kevin, Lewin Alfred S, Mandel Ronald J
Abstract excerpt
Huntington's disease (HD) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder caused by the presence of an abnormally expanded polyglutamine domain in the N-terminus of huntingtin. We developed a recombinant adeno-associated viral serotype 5 (rAAV5) gene transfer strategy to posttranscriptionally suppress the...
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