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Transcriptional dysregulation in Huntington's disease: a failure of adaptive transcriptional homeostasis.
Drug discovery today - 1 Jul 2014
Kumar Amit, Vaish Manisha, Ratan Rajiv R
Abstract excerpt
Huntington's disease (HD) is a signature polyglutamine disorder. An enduring theory of HD pathogenesis has involved dysregulation of transcription. Indeed, transcriptional regulatory proteins can be modulated to overcome cardinal features of HD-modeled mice, and efforts to move these into human studies are ongoing. Here, we discuss a unifying hypothesis emerging from these studies, which is that HD represents the...
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