Systemic administration of Congo red does not improve motor or cognitive function in R6/2 mice

Huntington’s disease (HD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder for which there is no treatment. Prior to the onset of symptoms, abnormal protein aggregates (inclusions) are found in neurons in humans and R6/2 mice. It has been suggested that the progression of HD can be slowed or prevented by...

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Main Authors: Nigel I. Wood, Patrick N. Pallier, Jonathan Wanderer, A. Jennifer Morton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-02-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996106002452