THE ROLE OF P53 IN OXIDATIVE STRESS AND POLYGLUTAMINE NEUROTOXICITY

Polyglutamine expansion disorders are progressive neurodegenerative diseasesthat are caused by the pathological expansion of polyglutamine repeats. Huntington'sdisease (HD) is a polyglutamine disorder caused by the expansion of an existingpolyglutamine tract in a novel protein, Huntingtin (Htt)...

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Main Author: Dunn, Jay C.
Format: Others
Published: UKnowledge 2003
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Online Access:http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/266
http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1269&context=gradschool_diss