Insights into the role of DNA repair and Huntington's disease gene mutation open new avenues for drug discovery
E-Mail IMAGE: Timeline of some of the key events establishing anticipation as a genuine biological phenomenon and somatic expansion as contributing toward Huntington's disease pathology. view more Credit: : Darren G. Monckton in "The Contribution of Somatic Expansion of the CAG Repeat to Symptomatic Development in Huntington's Disease: A Historical Perspective, " Journal of Huntington's Disease 10:1 (February 2021).... Amsterdam, February 11, 2021 - Recent genetic data from patients with Huntington's disease (HD) show that DNA repair is an important factor that determines how ear...
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