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Glutamine repeats and neurodegenerative diseases: molecular aspects

Glutamine repeats and neurodegenerative diseases: molecular aspects Hum Genet (2001) 109 : 125 DOI 10.1007/s004390100548 BOOK REVIEW Oliver W. J. Quarrell P. S. Harper, M. Perutz (Editors), Oxford University Press (2000; 312 pages), ISBN 0-198506856, £62.50, hardback Received: 27 February 2001 / Published online: 27 June 2001 © Springer-Verlag 2001 This book is based on the proceedings of a 3-day meeting (CBP). I read this chapter shortly after a paper appeared in that took place at the Royal Society in London. This is an the New England Journal of Medicine describing that exciting time for the understanding of neurodegenerative very interaction (Nucifora al. 2001). disorders associated with intraneuronal inclusions. The A recognised feature of a multi-author book is varia- book focuses primarily on expanded polyglutamine repeat tion in style. Two distinct styles are evident in this book; disorders; there is a valuable chapter at the end of book on some chapters are essentially reports of a study, written in the tau and α-synucleinopathies. Most of the book is the form of introduction, methods, results and discussion, about research developments in Huntington’s disease with whereas other chapters are written in the style of a very a few chapters on other polyglutamine disorders. up-to-date review of a topic. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Human Genetics Springer Journals

Glutamine repeats and neurodegenerative diseases: molecular aspects

Quarrell, Oliver
Human Genetics , Volume 109 (1) – Jul 1, 2001
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Glutamine repeats and neurodegenerative diseases: molecular aspects

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Hum Genet (2001) 109 : 125 DOI 10.1007/s004390100548 BOOK REVIEW Oliver W. J. Quarrell P. S. Harper, M. Perutz (Editors), Oxford University Press (2000; 312 pages), ISBN 0-198506856, £62.50, hardback Received: 27 February 2001 / Published online: 27 June 2001 © Springer-Verlag 2001 This book is based on the proceedings of a 3-day meeting (CBP). I read this chapter shortly after a paper appeared in that took place at the Royal Society in London. This is an the New England Journal of...
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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 2001 by Springer-Verlag
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Biomedicine; Human Genetics; Molecular Medicine; Gene Function; Metabolic Diseases
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0340-6717
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1432-1203
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10.1007/s004390100548
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Hum Genet (2001) 109 : 125 DOI 10.1007/s004390100548 BOOK REVIEW Oliver W. J. Quarrell P. S. Harper, M. Perutz (Editors), Oxford University Press (2000; 312 pages), ISBN 0-198506856, £62.50, hardback Received: 27 February 2001 / Published online: 27 June 2001 © Springer-Verlag 2001 This book is based on the proceedings of a 3-day meeting (CBP). I read this chapter shortly after a paper appeared in that took place at the Royal Society in London. This is an the New England Journal of Medicine describing that exciting time for the understanding of neurodegenerative very interaction (Nucifora al. 2001). disorders associated with intraneuronal inclusions. The A recognised feature of a multi-author book is varia- book focuses primarily on expanded polyglutamine repeat tion in style. Two distinct styles are evident in this book; disorders; there is a valuable chapter at the end of book on some chapters are essentially reports of a study, written in the tau and α-synucleinopathies. Most of the book is the form of introduction, methods, results and discussion, about research developments in Huntington’s disease with whereas other chapters are written in the style of a very a few chapters on other polyglutamine disorders. up-to-date review of a topic.

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