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… study published in Neuron in January 2020, Myriam Heiman ’s team at The Picower Institute and the Broad Institute came … striatum of the mouse brain, a brain region implicated in Huntington’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and various neuropsychiatric …

… factors for neurons Discoveries Diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS and Huntington’s are “neurodegenerative” because over time more … cells in people with the mutation that causes Huntington’s disease, Heiman’s lab devised a novel way, called “SLIC,” of …

… the activity of particular cell types, such as studies of Huntington’s disease in which striatal neurons degenerate. TRAP works by …