Toxic intermediates and protein quality control in the polyglutamine disease, SCA3

Polyglutamine (polyQ) diseases are progressive fatal neurodegenerative movement disorders. Although many cellular processes are perturbed in polyQ disease, recent studies highlight the importance of protein misfolding as a central event in polyQ toxicity. Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3), also k...

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Main Author: Williams, Aislinn Joanmarie
Other Authors: Paulson, Henry L.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2010
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/624
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1809&context=etd