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Gene therapy in mouse models of huntington disease.
The Neuroscientist : a review journal bringing neurobiology, neurology and psychiatry - 1 Apr 2011
Southwell Amber L, Patterson Paul H
Abstract excerpt
Huntingtin, the protein that when mutated causes Huntington disease (HD), has many known interactors and participates in diverse cellular functions. Mutant Htt (mHtt) engages in a variety of aberrant interactions that lead to pathological gain of toxic functions as well as loss of normal functions. The broad symptomatology of HD, including diminished voluntary motor control, cognitive decline, and psychiatric...
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