Astrocyte transduction is required for rescue of behavioral phenotypes in the YAC128 mouse model with AAV-RNAi mediated HTT lowering therapeutics
Huntington's disease (HD) is a fatal autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease caused by a CAG expansion, which translates into an elongated polyglutamine (polyQ) repeat near the amino-terminus of the huntingtin protein (HTT). This results in production of a toxic mutant huntingtin protein (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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Series: | Neurobiology of Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996119301044 |