Expression of RNAs Coding for Metal Transporters in Blood of Patients with Huntington’s Disease

Recent studies have demonstrated elevated levels of iron (Fe) in brains of patients with Huntington’s disease (HD). Striatal cells carrying mutated Huntingtin presented increased sensitivity to cadmium (Cd) toxicity, decreased sensitivity to manganese (Mn) toxicity and deficits in Mn uptake. The hyp...

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Main Authors: Szeliga, Monika, Różycka, Aleksandra, Jędrak, Paulina, Barańska, Sylwia, Janik, Piotr, Jamrozik, Zygmunt, Albrecht, Jan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Springer US 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4773475/