[Huntington disease: disclosing the gene].

Article

[Huntington disease: disclosing the gene].

Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) - 11 Feb 1995

Destée A, Chartier-Harlin M C

Abstract excerpt

Huntington's disease is a neurodegenerative disease transmitted by dominant autosomal inheritance with complete penetration. The neurological and psychiatric signs and subsequent deterioration usually occur in adults after procuration, contributing to the persistence of this extremely debilitatin...

Topics

Chromosome Mapping
Chromosomes, Human, Pair 4
Humans
Huntington Disease
Mutation
RNA, Messenger

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