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Scientists Adopt New Strategy to Find Huntington’s Disease Therapies

Large, international NIH-supported study uses precision medicine to tackle neurological disorders

Bethesda, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–August 7, 2015. Scientists searched the chromosomes of more than 4,000 Huntington’s disease patients and found that DNA repair genes may determine when the neurological symptoms begin. Partially funded by the National Institutes of Health, the results may provide a guide for discovering new treatments for Huntington’s disease and a roadmap for studying other neurological disorders.

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