Huntington's Disease and its therapeutic target genes: a global functional profile based on the HD Research Crossroads database

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Huntington’s disease (HD) is a fatal progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by the expansion of the polyglutamine repeat region in the <it>huntingtin</it> gene. Although the disease is triggered by the mutation of...

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Main Authors: Kalathur Ravi Kiran, Hernández-Prieto Miguel A, Futschik Matthias E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/12/47