Sunday, September 1, 2013

Assay Shows Promise in Measuring Levels of Mutant Huntingtin Protein

An assay designed to measure normal and abnormal forms of the huntingtin protein was successful in detecting levels of the mutant protein in a large multicenter study of individuals at risk for the devastating neurological disorder. Huntingtin protein is the mutated form of which causes Huntington's disease (HD). The report from a team of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators - which will appear in the Sept. 24 issue of iNeurology/i ...

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