Pathogenesis of neurodegenerative diseases associated with expanded glutamine repeats: New answers, new questions

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 117, Issue , 1998, Pages 397-419

  Ross, C A ^a   Margolis, R L ^a   Becher, M W ^a   Wood, J D ^a   Engelender, S ^a   Cooper, J K ^a   Sharp, A H ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

3 NITROPROPIONIC ACID; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; GENE PRODUCT; GLUTAMINE; HUNTINGTIN; IODOACETIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NEUROTOXIN; QUINOLINIC ACID;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HEREDITARY SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MOUSE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

EID: 0031740438     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)64029-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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