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What causes Huntington’s disease?

Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Key Takeaways Huntington’s disease is a genetic condition that is inherited in an ...
Recent proteomic studies have offered glimpses into the biology of early Alzheimer’s disease. Two new preprints take this approach further, describing high-throughput surveys that turned up numerous ...
Disparate Rates of Germline Variants in Cancer Predisposition Genes in African American/Black Compared With Non-Hispanic White Individuals Between 2015 and 2022 The funding sources did not play a role ...
Congenital factor VII deficiency is a rare, autosomal recessive disorder with an estimated prevalence of 1 in 1,000,000. We ...
Many genetic variants linked to inherited eye disorders rarely lead to disease, meaning up to 2% of people could carry these variants without ever developing vision problems, according to a new s tudy ...
While Huntington’s disease is progressive and worsens over time, understanding what is to come can help someone with this condition plan for the road ahead. Huntington’s disease is a neurodegenerative ...
Commenting on the disorder, Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatologist at Sunway Medical Centre Velocity (SMCV) Dr Lee Mei Ling said Roberts syndrome, also known as Pseudothalidomide, is an autosomal ...