Huntington's study: Treated and untreated mouse brain cells (IMAGE)

University of Washington School of Medicine/UW Medicine

Huntington's study: Treated and untreated mouse brain cells

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Untreated mouse brain cells (left) carrying the Huntington's mutation show large protein aggregates (green). In cells (right) treated with antisense oligonucleotide that targeta huntingtin 1a, aggregates nearly vanished. 

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Jeffrey Carroll Lab/UW Medicine Neurology

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