Huntington's disease: Genetics lends a hand

Stéphane Palfi (1, 2) , Bechir Jarraya (2, 3)

1 Service de neuro-chirurgie
2 I2BM - Institut d'Imagerie BioMédicale
3 Hôpital Henri Mondor

A monkey model of Huntington's disease created by gene transfer is only a work in progress. But as a technological feat it offers great promise for fathoming this devastating condition

Domains: Life Sciences [q-bio]; Human health and pathology

Stéphane Palfi, Bechir Jarraya. Huntington's disease: Genetics lends a hand. Nature, 2008, 453, pp.863-864. ⟨10.1038/nature06365⟩. ⟨cea-00930896⟩