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[Disease-modifying treatment approaches in Huntington disease : Past and future].
Der Nervenarzt - 1 Feb 2022
Frank Wiebke, Lindenberg Katrin S, Mühlbäck Alzbeta, Lewerenz Jan, Landwehrmeyer G Bernhard
Abstract excerpt
Huntington disease (HD) is the most frequent monogenetic neurodegenerative disease and can be unequivocally diagnosed even in the preclinical stage, at least in all individuals in whom the CAG expansion mutation in the huntingtin gene (HTT) is in the range of full penetrance. Therefore, important preconditions for an intervention early in the disease process are met, rendering modification of the course of the...
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