Huntington's disease protein controls movement of precious cargo inside cells, study finds

Friday, October 16, 2015 - 13:00 in Health & Medicine

A new study marks a step toward understanding the Huntingtin protein (Htt) is responsible for Huntington's disease. The research shows that Htt controls the movement of precious cargo traveling up and down neurons, the cells that form the core of the nervous system in animals.

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