Huntington's Disease: Complex Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Strategies
Huntington's Disease: Complex Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Strategies
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Tong, Huichun , Yang, Tianqi , Xu, Shuying , Li, Xinhui , Liu, Li , Zhou, Gongke , Yang, Sitong , Yin, Shurui , Li, Xiao-Jiang and Li, Shihua
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Huntington's disease (HD) arises from the abnormal expansion of CAG repeats in the huntingtin gene (
), resulting in the production of the mutant huntingtin protein (mHTT) with a polyglutamine stretch in its N-terminus. The pathogenic mechanisms underlying HD are complex and not yet fully elucidated. However, mHTT forms aggregates and accumulate...
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Huntington's Disease: Complex Pathogenesis and Therapeutic Strategies
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3038435861
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_3038435861
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1422-0067,1661-6596
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1422-0067
DOI
10.3390/ijms25073845