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ArticleScientific reports2017

A selective inhibitor of histone deacetylase 3 prevents cognitive deficits and suppresses striatal CAG repeat expansions in Huntington's disease mice.

Nuria Suelves, Lucy Kirkham-McCarthy, Robert S Lahue, Silvia Ginés

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Article in Scientific reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 49 papers.

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49citing papers in PubMed
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49 citing papers in PubMed, 74 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Nuria SuelvesDepartament de Biomedicina, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Lucy Kirkham-McCarthyCentre for Chromosome Biology, National University of Ireland Galway, Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland.
Robert S LahueCentre for Chromosome Biology, National University of Ireland Galway, Newcastle Road, Galway, Ireland. bob.lahue@nuigalway.ie.
Silvia GinésDepartament de Biomedicina, Facultat de Medicina, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. silviagines@ub.edu.
Consorci Institut D'Investigacions Biomediques August Pi I Sunyer · ESOllscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway · IE

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder whose major symptoms include progressive motor and cognitive dysfunction. Cognitive decline is a critical quality of life concern for HD patients and families. The enzyme histone deacetylase 3 (HDAC3) appears to be important in HD pathology by negatively regulating genes involved in cognitive functions. Furthermore, HDAC3 has been implicated in the aberrant transcriptional patterns that help cause disease symptoms in HD mice. HDAC3 also helps fuel CAG repeat expansions in human cells, suggesting that HDAC3 may power striatal expansions in the HTT gene thought to drive disease progression. This multifaceted role suggests that early HDAC3 inhibition offers an attractive mechanism to prevent HD cognitive decline and to suppress striatal expansions. This hypothesis was investigated by treating Hdh

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Trinucleotide Repeat ExpansionAcrylamidesAnimalsBiomarkersCognitionCognitive DysfunctionCorpus StriatumEnzyme ActivationHippocampusHistone Deacetylase 3Histone Deacetylase InhibitorsHistone DeacetylasesHumansHuntingtin ProteinHuntington DiseaseMemory, Long-TermAcrylamidesBiomarkersHistone Deacetylase 3Histone Deacetylase InhibitorsHistone DeacetylasesHTT protein, humanHuntingtin ProteinPhenylenediaminesRGFP966

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PMID28729730
PMCPMC5519595
OpenAlexW2734543657

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