Clinical features of Huntington's disease

R Ghosh, SJ Tabrizi - Polyglutamine disorders, 2018 - Springer
Huntington's disease (HD) is the most common monogenic neurodegenerative disease and
the commonest genetic dementia in the developed world. With autosomal dominant …

[HTML][HTML] The promise and perils of stem cell therapeutics

GQ Daley - Cell stem cell, 2012 - cell.com
Stem cells are the seeds of tissue repair and regeneration and a promising source for novel
therapies. However, apart from hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation, essentially all …

Human embryonic stem cell-derived GABA neurons correct locomotion deficits in quinolinic acid-lesioned mice

L Ma, B Hu, Y Liu, SC Vermilyea, H Liu, L Gao, Y Sun… - Cell stem cell, 2012 - cell.com
Degeneration of medium spiny GABA neurons in the basal ganglia underlies motor
dysfunction in Huntington's disease (HD), which presently lacks effective therapy. In this …

Huntington disease

R Ghosh, SJ Tabrizi - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2018 - Elsevier
Huntington disease is a monogenic neurodegenerative disorder that displays an autosomal-
dominant pattern of inheritance. It is characterized by motor, psychiatric, and cognitive …

Neuronal properties, in vivo effects, and pathology of a Huntington's disease patient-derived induced pluripotent stem cells

I Jeon, N Lee, JY Li, IH Park, KS Park, J Moon… - Stem …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) generated from somatic cells of patients can be used
to model different human diseases. They may also serve as sources of transplantable cells …

[HTML][HTML] Fetal stem cell transplantation: Past, present, and future

T Ishii, K Eto - World journal of stem cells, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Since 1928, human fetal tissues and stem cells have been used worldwide to treat various
conditions. Although the transplantation of the fetal midbrain substantia nigra and …

Cell therapy in Huntington's disease: Taking stock of past studies to move the field forward

AC Bachoud-Lévi, R Massart, A Rosser - Stem Cells, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is a rare inherited neurodegenerative disease that manifests
mostly in adulthood with progressive cognitive, behavioral, and motor dysfunction. Neuronal …

The long-term safety and efficacy of bilateral transplantation of human fetal striatal tissue in patients with mild to moderate Huntington's disease

RA Barker, SL Mason, TP Harrower… - Journal of Neurology …, 2013 - jnnp.bmj.com
Huntington's disease (HD) is a fatal autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease
involving progressive motor, cognitive and behavioural decline, leading to death …

Update on Huntington's disease: advances in care and emerging therapeutic options

D Zielonka, M Mielcarek, GB Landwehrmeyer - Parkinsonism & related …, 2015 - Elsevier
Introduction Huntington's disease (HD) is the most common hereditary neurodegenerative
disorder. Despite the fact that both the gene and the mutation causing this monogenetic …

hPSC-derived striatal cells generated using a scalable 3D hydrogel promote recovery in a Huntington disease mouse model

MM Adil, T Gaj, AT Rao, RU Kulkarni, CM Fuentes… - Stem Cell Reports, 2018 - cell.com
Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited, progressive neurological disorder characterized by
degenerating striatal medium spiny neurons (MSNs). One promising approach for treating …