Faulty clean-up process may be key event in Huntington's disease

Monday, April 12, 2010 - 03:28 in Health & Medicine

In a step towards a possible treatment for Huntington's disease, scientists at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University have shown for the first time that the accumulation of a mutated protein may explain damaging cellular behaviour in Huntington's disease. Their research is described in the April 11 online edition of Nature Neuroscience...

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