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Generation of induced pluripotent stem cell line, CSSi002-A (2851), from a patient with juvenile Huntington Disease.
Stem cell research - 1 Mar 2018
Rosati Jessica, Bidollari Eris, Rotundo Giovannina, Ferrari Daniela, Torres Barbara, Bernardini Laura, Consoli Federica, De Luca Alessandro, Santimone Iolanda, Lamorte Giuseppe, Squitieri Ferdinando, Vescovi Angelo Luigi
Abstract excerpt
Huntington Disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by motor, cognitive and behavioral features caused by a CAG expansion in the HTT gene beyond 35 repeats. The juvenile form (JHD) may begin before the age of 20years and is associated with expanded alleles as long as 60 or more CAG repeats. In this study, induced pluripotent stem cells were generated from skin fibroblasts of a 8-year-old child...
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