Insights into the spreading of ataxin-2 through extracellular vesicles
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) is a neurodegenerative polyglutamine disease caused by an aberrant expansion of the trinucleotide CAG in the coding region of the ATXN2 gene. As a result, ataxin-2, the protein product resulting from this gene, harbors an abnormally expanded polyglutamine tract,...
Main Author: | |
---|---|
Format: | masterThesis |
Language: | eng |
Published: |
2021
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/17753 |
Country: | Portugal |
Oai: | oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/17753 |