Effect of Trinucleotide Repeats in the Huntington's Gene on Intelligence
Background: Huntington's Disease (HD) is caused by an abnormality in the HTT gene. This gene includes trinucleotide repeats ranging from 10 to 35, and when expanded beyond 39, causes HD. We previously reported that CAG repeats in the normal range had a direct and beneficial effect on brain deve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-05-01
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Series: | EBioMedicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235239641830118X |