Scientists Hunt Down Origin of Huntington's Disease in the Brain and Provide Insights to Help Deliver Therapy

The gene mutation that causes Huntington's disease appears in every cell in the body, yet kills only two types of brain cells. Why? UCLA scientists used a unique approach to switch the gene off in individual brain regions and zero in on those that play a role in causing the disease in mice.

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