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Quantitative Electroencephalographic Analysis Provides an Early-Stage Indicator of Disease Onset and Progression in the zQ175 Knock-In Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease.
Sleep - 1 Feb 2016
Fisher Simon P, Schwartz Michael D, Wurts-Black Sarah, Thomas Alexia M, Chen Tsui-Ming, Miller Michael A, Palmerston Jeremiah B, Kilduff Thomas S, Morairty Stephen R
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STUDY OBJECTIVES: Patients with Huntington's disease (HD) show a high prevalence of sleep disorders that typically occur prior to the onset of motoric symptoms and neurodegeneration. Our understanding of the pathophysiological alterations in premanifest HD is limited, hindering the ability to measure disease modification in response to treatment. We used a full-length knock-in HD model to determine early changes...
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