Interleukin-6 deficiency exacerbates Huntington’s disease model phenotypes
Abstract Huntington’s disease (HD) is an incurable neurodegenerative disorder caused by CAG trinucleotide expansions in the huntingtin gene. Markers of both systemic and CNS immune activation and inflammation have been widely noted in HD and mouse models of HD. In particular, elevation of the pro-in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Series: | Molecular Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13024-020-00379-3 |