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| DOID:12858 | Name | Huntington's disease | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status | Valid | ||||
| Definition | A neurodegenerative disease that has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance and is characterized by unwanted choreatic movements, behavioral and psychiatric disturbances and dementia and has_material_basis_in expansion of CAG triplet repeats (glutamine) resulting in neuron degeneration affecting muscle coordination, cognitive abilities. | ||||
| Synonym | Exact | HD | |||
| Huntington disease | |||||
| Huntington's chorea | |||||
| Parent | Is_a | DOID:1289 | |||
| DB_info | Database | OMIM | disease | 143100 | |
| Disease_model_annotation (24) | |||||
| Attribute_of (9) |
