Silencing Huntington's chorea: Is RNA Interference a Potential Cure?
In 1872, George Huntington described Huntington's disease as characterized by motor, cognitive and psychiatric impairments. Huntington's disease is a dominant and autosomal mutation on chromosome 4 featuring the insertion of numerous CAG repeats. CAG codes for the amino acid, glutmanine th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Appalachian State University Honors College
2006-01-01
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Series: | Impulse: The Premier Undergraduate Neuroscience Journal |
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Online Access: | http://impulse.appstate.edu/sites/impulse.appstate.edu/files/2006_11_14_jadavji2.pdf |