Neurodegenerative disease archive in Nature Review Neurology

A very good reading list about neurodegenerative disease, esp. at the 20th anniversary of the report that first identified a CAG repeat expansion in the huntingtin (HTT) gene as the cause of Huntington disease (HD):

http://www.nature.com/nrneurol/archive/subject_neuro_s16_082013.html

Among that, Huntington's disease related:

News and Views: Neurodegenerative disease: 'Fifty shades of grey' in the Huntington disease gene

Ferdinando Squitieri

doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2013.128

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Research Highlight: Neurodegenerative disease: Altered DNA methylation and RNA splicing could be key mechanisms in Huntington disease

Heather Wood

doi:10.1038/nrneurol.2013.23

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