Skeletal muscle pathology in Huntington's disease

Huntington's disease (HD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder caused by the expansion of a polyglutamine stretch within the huntingtin protein (HTT). The neurological symptoms, that involve motor, cognitive and psychiatric disturbances, are caused by neurodegeneration that is particularl...

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Main Authors: Zielonka, Daniel, Piotrowska, Izabela, Marcinkowski, Jerzy T., Mielcarek, Michal
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4186279/