Huntington disease: Advances in the understanding of its mechanisms
Huntington disease (HD) is a devastating monogenic autosomal dominant disorder. HD is caused by a CAG expansion in exon 1 of the gene coding for huntingtin, placed in the short arm of chromosome 4. Despite its well-defined genetic origin, the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying the disease...
Main Authors: | Emilia M. Gatto, Natalia González Rojas, Gabriel Persi, José Luis Etcheverry, Martín Emiliano Cesarini, Claudia Perandones |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590112520300244 |
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