The HTT1a protein initiates HTT aggregation in a knock-in mouse model of Huntington's disease.
Papadopoulou AS, Landles C, Smith EJ, Bondulich MK, Boeddrich A, Canibano-Pico M, Danby ECE, Hoschek F, Iqbal A, Jones ST, Neuendorf N, Nita IM, Osborne GF, Phillips J, Wagner M, Wanker EE, Greene JR, Neueder A, Bates GP.
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Brain. 2026 Feb 2:awag040. doi: 10.1093/brain/awag040. Online ahead of print.
Brain. 2026.
PMID: 41622913
The mutation that causes Huntington's disease is a CAG repeat expansion in exon 1 of the huntingtin gene (HTT) that leads to an abnormally long polyglutamine tract in the huntingtin protein (HTT). ...However, very low levels of the HTT1a protein were d …
The mutation that causes Huntington's disease is a CAG repeat expansion in exon 1 of the huntingtin gene (HTT) that lea …