Aberrant splicing of HTT generates the pathogenic exon 1 protein in Huntington disease
Huntington disease (HD) is a devastating, late-onset, inherited neurodegenerative disorder that manifests with personality changes, movement disorders, and cognitive decline. It is caused by a CAG repeat expansion in exon 1 of the HTT gene that translates to a polyglutamine tract in the huntingtin p...
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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.),
2013-08-08T18:48:24Z.
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