Hippocampus Mediates Cognitive Decline in Huntington's Disease: Study

Huntington's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that results in involuntary spastic movement and loss control of voluntary motor function and the patients also exhibit a decline in cognitive ability. The defects in learning and memory associated with Huntington's disease have been ascribed to pathology in the frontal lobe of the brain. A new study in the iJournal of Clinical Investigation/i suggests that alterations in the hippocampus contribute to memory ...

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