Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Huntington's Disease - Core Concepts and Current Advances

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Nagehan Ersoy Tunalı
Nagehan Ersoy Tunalı

Istanbul Medeniyet University

Published15 February 2012

Doi10.5772/1470

ISBN978-953-307-953-0

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-4359-8

Copyright year2012

Number of pages568

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Table of Contents

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Retracted: Huntington’s Disease: From the Physiological Function of Huntingtin to the Disease

By Laurence Borgs, Juliette D. Godin, Brigitte Malgrange and Laurent Nguyen

2,346
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2,431
1
3. Biomarkers for Huntington’s Disease

By Jan Kobal, Luca Lovrečič and Borut Peterlin

2,198
1
4. Quinolinate Accumulation in the Brains of the Quinolinate Phosphoribosyltransferase (QPRT) Knockout Mice

By Shin-Ichi Fukuoka, Rei Kawashima, Rei Asuma, Katsumi Shibata and Tsutomu Fukuwatari

2,672
2
5. Alterations in Expression and Function of Phosphodiesterases in Huntington’s Disease

By Robert Laprairie, Greg Hosier, Matthew Hogel and Eileen M. Denovan-Wright

2,869
6. Cognition in Huntington's Disease

By Tarja-Brita Robins Wahlin and Gerard J. Byrne

5,454
2
7. Early Dysfunction of Neural Transmission and Cognitive Processing in Huntington’s Disease

By Michael I. Sandstrom, Sally Steffes-Lovdahl, Naveen Jayaprakash, Antigone Wolfram-Aduan and Gary L. Dunbar

2,179
8. Endogenous Attention in Normal Elderly, Presymptomatic Huntington’s Disease and Huntington’s Disease Subjects

By Charles-Siegfried Peretti, Charles Peretti, Virginie-Anne Chouinard and Guy Chouinard

1,752
11. ZNF395 (HDBP2 /PBF) is a Target Gene of Hif-1α

By Darko Jordanovski, Christine Herwartz and Gertrud Steger

1,824
13. Energy Metabolism in Huntington’s Disease

By Fabíola M. Ribeiro, Tomas Dobransky, Eduardo A. D. Gervásio-Carvalho, Jader S. Cruz and Fernando A. Oliveira

3,832
14. The Use of the Mitochondrial Toxin 3-NP to Uncover Cellular Dysfunction in Huntington’s Disease

By Elizabeth Hernández-Echeagaray, Gabriela De la Rosa-López and Ernesto Mendoza-Duarte

2,490
1
2,578
2
16. Cholesterol Metabolism in Huntington’s Disease

By Valerio Leoni, Claudio Caccia and Ingemar Björkhem

2,898
17. Cellular Therapies for Huntington’s Disease

By C. M. Kelly and A. E. Rosser

1,845
18. Ameliorating Huntington's Disease by Targeting Huntingtin mRNA

By Melvin M. Evers, Rinkse Vlamings, Yasin Temel and Willeke M. C. van Roon-Mom

1,954
2,067
2,634
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