Statements (55)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
genetic disorder
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gptkbp:advertising |
gptkb:Huntington's_Disease_Awareness_Month
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gptkbp:advocacy |
gptkb:European_Huntington's_Disease_Network
gptkb:Huntington's_Disease_Society_of_America gptkb:Huntington's_Disease_Association |
gptkbp:ageLimit |
typically between 30 and 50 years
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
anxiety
depression chorea dementia |
gptkbp:causedBy |
mutation_in_the_HTT_gene
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gptkbp:characterDevelopment |
progressive neurodegeneration
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gptkbp:community_service |
cognitive assessments
neuroimaging changes |
gptkbp:demographics |
approximately 5 to 10 per 100,000 people
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gptkbp:diseaseResistance |
genetic testing
clinical evaluation |
gptkbp:geneticDiversity |
HTT
chromosome 4 recommended for at-risk individuals |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Huntington's disease
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gptkbp:impact |
gene therapy
neuroprotective agents nutritional support physical therapy psychotherapy occupational therapy symptomatic treatment affects daily living requires long-term care symptomatic medications |
gptkbp:introduced |
George_Huntington
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gptkbp:localEconomy |
varies by region
affects multiple populations |
gptkbp:nobleFamily |
autosomal dominant
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:J._William_Langston
gptkb:Michael_Hayden gptkb:Catherine_H._M._van_der_Meer gptkb:David_H._Gutmann gptkb:Robert_E._H._Smith gptkb:Richard_H._Myers gptkb:David_A._Reiner gptkb:Nancy_Wexler gptkb:Michael_A._McCulloch notable individuals affected Leslie_Thompson H._David_R._H._Smith |
gptkbp:releaseYear |
1872
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gptkbp:research |
ongoing clinical trials
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gptkbp:riskManagement |
family history
CAG_repeat_expansion |
gptkbp:supports |
support groups available
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gptkbp:symptoms |
cognitive decline
psychiatric disorders involuntary movements |