Huntington's disease is a degenerative, hereditary, genetic illness similar to Parkinson's and it affects one in 10,000 in the population. Not only does it destroy the person - mind and body - but it destroys entire families as well. West Belfast journalist SHANE McKAY writes of the havoc...
Huntington disease: How many repeats does it take? 来自 NCBI 喜欢 0 阅读量: 9 作者: Hogarth,P. 摘要: Comment on Neurology. 2013 May 28;80(22):2022-7. 关键词: Humans Huntington Disease Nerve Tissue Proteins Phenotype Trinucleotide Repeat Expansion Male DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3182984b31...
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- An Analysis of the Use of Animal Models in Huntington's Disease Research "How sick must your mouse be?"--An analysis of the use of animal models in huntington's disease research. ATLA 2012, 40, 271-283... NH Franco,IAS Olsson - 《Alternatives to Laboratory Animals Atla》 被引量: ...
Understanding quality of life (QoL) is important in diseases for which there is no cure to date, such as Huntington’s disease (HD). A deeper level of understanding is, however, compromised by the lack of studies examining QoL from the perspectives of HD gene expansion carriers (HDGECs). ...
Huntington’s disease obesity obsessive-compulsive disorder post-traumatic stress disorder schizophrenia sleep disorders suicidal behavior WHAT'S THE BEST BRAIN SUPPLEMENT? I hear this question often. Here's my answer: #1Live a brain-healthy lifestyle first (Be Brain Fit tells you how). ...
A hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases like Huntington's is the progressive death of nerve cells in the brain. The cells don't die quickly, though. They first start to disconnect from each other because their neurites—long finger-like extensions that make connections all through the brain—bec...
How can human pluripotent stem cells help decipher and cure Huntington' s disease? [J]. Cell Stem Cell, 2012, 11(2) : 153 -161.Perrier A, Peschanski M. How can human pluripotent stem cells help decipher and cure Huntington's disease? Cell Stem Cell 2012; 11: 153-161 [PMID: ...
Pruning roses is not as complicated as it may seem, though it’s important to follow the right technique based on the type of rose you have. Here’s how—and when—to prune the roses in your garden! Sure, pruning roses can be a chore, but your efforts will be rewarded by a healthie...
Background: Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating heredoneurodegenerative disorder associated with a wide variety of neurological and psychiatric symptoms caused by an expanded CAG repeat in the HTT gene. The expansion mutation in HTT is dominantly transmitted and codes for a protein named ...