ISSN: 2576-1471
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Xiaoli Sun
School of Life Sciences,
Shanghai
China
Review Article
Huntington’s Disease: Current Status and Prospects
Author(s): Ping An and Xiaoli SunPing An and Xiaoli Sun
Huntington’s disease (HD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder caused by the mutant HTT gene. Its monogenetic nature offers unique advantages in HD basic and translational research. Recently, major advances in the revealing of its mechanisms have led to promising therapeutic strategies, which provide novel insights into other neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD) and ataxias. In this review, we will briefly discuss recent important progresses in HD research.
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