Juvenile onset Huntington's disease - Clinical and research perspectives

Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 153-157

  Nance, Martha A ^a   Myers, Richard H ^b  

^a PARK NICOLLET CLINIC   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics; Huntington's disease; Juvenile onset; Neurodegeneration; Trinucleotide repeat

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; UBIQUITIN;

CELL INCLUSION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; GENE MUTATION; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; BASAL GANGLIA; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; INCLUSION BODIES; MALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEATS;

EID: 0034847765     PISSN: 10804013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrdd.1022     Document Type: Review

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