Altered co-translational processing plays a role in Huntington's pathogenesis-a hypothesis
Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by the expansion of a CAG codon repeat region in the HTT gene's first exon that results in huntingtin protein aggregation and neuronal cell death. The development of therapeutic treatments for HD is hinder...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media
2016
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