Huntington's disease: Accomplices to neuronal death

被引：14
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作者：
Mattson, MP [1 ]
机构：
[1] NIA, Gerontol Res Ctr, Baltimore, MD 21224 USA
来源：
NATURE | 2002年 / 415卷 / 6870期
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D O I：
10.1038/415377a
中图分类号：
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号：
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要：
The shaky movements of people with Huntington's disease are caused by death of a specific group of nerve cells. One culprit — the mutant huntingtin protein — is well known. Another has now been discovered.
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页码：377 / 379
页数：4
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