[The presence of active HTT genes, neural differentiation capabilities and evidence of CAG repeat instability indicates these HD hESC lines may serve as valuable in-vitro human models of HD to better understand the mechanisms of neurodegeneration in patients, and for drug screening to identify new therapies for human clinical trials.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE