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Extended polyglutamine repeats trigger a feedback loop involving the mitochondrial complex III, the proteasome and huntingtin aggregates.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Apr 2007
Fukui Hirokazu, Moraes Carlos T
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial abnormalities represent a major cytopathology in Huntington's disease (HD), a fatal neurodegenerative disease caused by CAG repeat expansions in the gene encoding huntingtin (Htt). In the present study, we investigated whether defects in the mitochondrial respiratory function are co...
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