But when matching mistakes happen in repetitive DNA sequences ... tucked into its sequence. People who inherit more than about 35 repeats are very likely to develop the disease in middle age ...

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Treatments and therapies aimed at slowing the DNA-repeat expansion could postpone ... related disorders caused by the expansion of repeat sequences, including fragile X syndrome and myotonic ...

This paper represents the seminal discovery by a research team from the California Institute of Biological Research in La Jolla of an instability in simple repeated sequences of DNA. The finding led ...

Symptoms of Huntington's disease appear late in life. Research reveals how DNA repeats grow toxic over time, explaining the ...

Could viral infections play a role in Huntington's disease? Research suggests Apolipoprotein B mRNA editing catalytic ...

People genetically susceptible to Huntington's disease often see their movement, mood, and cognition decline slowly over time.

Korean researchers unveil unique DNA variations driving human evolution Genetic insights reveal distinct variations in Korean ...