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Huntington disease iPSCs show early molecular changes in intracellular signaling, the expression of oxidative stress proteins and the p53 pathway.
Disease models & mechanisms - 1 Sept 2015
Szlachcic Wojciech J, Switonski Pawel M, Krzyzosiak Wlodzimierz J, Figlerowicz Marek, Figiel Maciej
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Huntington disease (HD) is a brain disorder characterized by the late onset of motor and cognitive symptoms, even though the neurons in the brain begin to suffer dysfunction and degeneration long before symptoms appear. There is currently no cure. Several molecular and developmental effects of HD have been identified using neural stem cells (NSCs) and differentiated cells, such as neurons and astrocytes. Still,...
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