High Protein Diet and Huntington's Disease
High Protein Diet and Huntington's Disease
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United States: Public Library of Science
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the huntingtin (HTT) gene with expanded CAG repeats. In addition to the apparent brain abnormalities, impairments also occur in peripheral tissues. We previously reported that mutant Huntingtin (mHTT) exists in the liver and causes urea cycle deficiency. A low protein diet (17%) re...
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High Protein Diet and Huntington's Disease
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1681915095
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1681915095
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0127654
