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Transcriptional correlates of the pathological phenotype in a Huntington's disease mouse model.
Scientific reports - 10 Dec 2019
Gallardo-Orihuela Andrea, Hervás-Corpión Irati, Hierro-Bujalance Carmen, Sanchez-Sotano Daniel, Jiménez-Gómez Gema, Mora-López Francisco, Campos-Caro Antonio, Garcia-Alloza Monica, Valor Luis M
Abstract excerpt
Huntington disease (HD) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder without a cure that is caused by an aberrant expansion of CAG repeats in exon 1 of the huntingtin (HTT) gene. Although a negative correlation between the number of CAG repeats and the age of disease onset is established, additional factors may contribute to the high heterogeneity of the complex manifestation of symptoms among patients. This variability...
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