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Mutant Huntingtin reduces HSP70 expression through the sequestration of NF-Y transcription factor.
The EMBO journal - 19 Mar 2008
Yamanaka Tomoyuki, Miyazaki Haruko, Oyama Fumitaka, Kurosawa Masaru, Washizu Chika, Doi Hiroshi, Nukina Nobuyuki
Abstract excerpt
In Huntington's disease (HD), mutant Huntingtin, which contains expanded polyglutamine stretches, forms nuclear aggregates in neurons. The interactions of several transcriptional factors with mutant Huntingtin, as well as altered expression of many genes in HD models, imply the involvement of tra...
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