Current and possible future therapeutic options for Huntington's disease

MW Ferguson, CJ Kennedy… - Journal of central …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is an autosomal neurodegenerative disease that is characterized
by an excessive number of CAG trinucleotide repeats within the huntingtin gene (HTT). HD …

Huntington's disease: Diagnosis and management

TB Stoker, SL Mason, JC Greenland, ST Holden… - Practical …, 2022 - pn.bmj.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disease characterised by
neuropsychiatric symptoms, a movement disorder (most commonly choreiform) and …

Comprehensive genetic diagnosis of tandem repeat expansion disorders with programmable targeted nanopore sequencing

I Stevanovski, SR Chintalaphani, H Gamaarachchi… - Science …, 2022 - science.org
More than 50 neurological and neuromuscular diseases are caused by short tandem repeat
(STR) expansions, with 37 different genes implicated to date. We describe the use of …

Timing and impact of psychiatric, cognitive, and motor abnormalities in Huntington disease

B McAllister, JF Gusella, GB Landwehrmeyer, JM Lee… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the prevalence, timing, and functional impact of psychiatric, cognitive,
and motor abnormalities in Huntington disease (HD) gene carriers, we analyzed …

Gait performance of adolescent mice assessed by the CatWalk XT depends on age, strain and sex and correlates with speed and body weight

C Pitzer, B Kurpiers, A Eltokhi - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The automatization of behavioral tests assessing motor activity in rodent models is important
for providing robust and reproducible results and evaluating new therapeutics. The CatWalk …

[HTML][HTML] Huntington disease

A Ajitkumar, O De Jesus - StatPearls [Internet], 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Fisetin improves lead-induced neuroinflammation, apoptosis and synaptic dysfunction in mice associated with the AMPK/SIRT1 and autophagy pathway

W Yang, ZK Tian, HX Yang, ZJ Feng, JM Sun… - Food and chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fisetin, a natural flavonoid found in plants, fruits and vegetables, exerts anti-cancer, anti-
oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-mitotic effects. The current study instigates the protective …

Epilepsy in neurodegenerative diseases: related drugs and molecular pathways

A Cano, E Fonseca, M Ettcheto, E Sánchez-López… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epilepsy is a chronic disease of the central nervous system characterized by an electrical
imbalance in neurons. It is the second most prevalent neurological disease, with 50 million …

G protein-coupled receptors in neurodegenerative diseases and psychiatric disorders

TS Wong, G Li, S Li, W Gao, G Chen, S Gan… - … and Targeted Therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Neuropsychiatric disorders are multifactorial disorders with diverse aetiological factors.
Identifying treatment targets is challenging because the diseases are resulting from …

[PDF][PDF] Huntington Disease: mechanism of Pathogenesis and recent developments in its therapeutic strategies: a review

O Eje, C Ogbonna, C Onoyima, F Nduka - J Chem Rev, 2023 - researchgate.net
One of the leading causes of death apart from cancer is a neurodegenerative disease.
Huntington's disease (HD) is such that affects the neurons resulting from the programmed …