Mitochondrial dynamics and quality control in Huntington's disease

Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder caused by polyglutamine expansion mutations in the huntingtin protein. Despite its ubiquitous distribution, expression of mutant huntingtin (mHtt) is particularly detrimental to medium spiny neurons within the striatum. Mitoch...

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Main Author: Pedro Guedes-Dias (author)
Other Authors: Brigida Pinho (author), Tânia R. Soares (author), João de Proença (author), Michael R. Duchen (author), Jorge M A Oliveira (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/104640
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/104640