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A molecular investigation of Huntington disease; origins of the mutation and current prevalence in South Africa
Huntington disease (HD) is a devastating neurodegenerative condition characterised by a triad of symptoms: behavioural/psychiatric changes, cognitive decline and movement disorder. The dominantly inherited disease-causing mutation is an expanded trinucleotide (CAG) repeat in the Huntingtin(HTT) gene...
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Division of Human Genetics
2016
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