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[Huntington´s disease - overview].

Laeknabladid - 1 May 2026

Briem Saga, Bjornsson Thorsteinn, Stefansdottir Vigdis, Jonsson Jon Johannes, Sveinsson Olafur Arni

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Huntington's disease (HD) is a rare, autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive movement disturbances, psychiatric symptoms, and cognitive impairment. The disease is caused by an increased number of repeats of the cytosine-adenine-guanine (CAG) base sequence in the HTT gene, leading to the production of a huntingtin protein with toxic gain-of-function properties and the...

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PMID: 42048072
DOI: 10.17992/lbl.2026.05.891

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