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Genotype-dependent priming to self- and xeno-cannibalism in heterozygous and homozygous lymphoblasts from patients with Huntington's disease.
Journal of neurochemistry - 1 Aug 2006
Mormone Elisabetta, Matarrese Paola, Tinari Antonella, Cannella Milena, Maglione Vittorio, Farrace Maria Grazia, Piacentini Mauro, Frati Luigi, Malorni Walter, Squitieri Ferdinando
Abstract excerpt
In the present work, we studied the mitochondrial function and cell death pathway(s) in heterozygous and homozygous immortalized cell lines from patients with Huntington's disease (HD). Heterozygosis was characterized by specific alterations in mitochondrial membrane potential, a constitutive hyp...
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