Disruption of the toxic conformation of the expanded polyglutamine stretch leads to suppression of aggregate formation and cytotoxicity
- 14 May 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 317 (4) , 1200-1206
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.03.161
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- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
- Research Committee for Ataxic Disease
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