Abnormal Electrophysiological Motor Responses in Huntington's Disease: Evidence of Premanifest Compensation.

Huntington's disease (HD) causes progressive motor dysfunction through characteristic atrophy. Changes to neural structure begin in premanifest stages yet individuals are able to maintain a high degree of function, suggesting involvement of supportive processing during motor performance. Electr...

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Main Authors: Lauren M Turner, Rodney J Croft, Andrew Churchyard, Jeffrey C L Looi, Deborah Apthorp, Nellie Georgiou-Karistianis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4583227?pdf=render