Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital’s Institute for Neurodegenerative

Researchers from Massachusetts General Hospital’s Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease have developed a new strategy for treating Huntington’s Disease by showing that enhancing the acetylation of the HD protein will tag it for clearance through autophagy. Acetylation involves the attachment of an acetyl group to a protein to modify its activities.

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