[These products, in part consisting of abnormally large polyglutamine moieties, act to disturb the cellular and mitochondrial milieu such that energy metabolism is impaired, rendering specific regions of the nervous system vulnerable, and resulting in the clinical phenotypes of HD, SBMA, and SCA-1.]. 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