DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Human genes for Huntington's disease-like 1

Huntington's disease-like 1 [DOID:0090103]

A prion disease that is characterized by a phenocopy of Huntington disease (unwanted choreatic movements, behavioral and psychiatric disturbances and dementia) that has_material_basis_in autosomal dominant inheritance of 8 extra octapeptide repeats in the prion protein (PRNP) gene on chromosome 20p13.

Synonyms:  Huntington's disease-like 1,  DOID:0090103,  Huntingtons diseaselike 1,  autosomal dominant Huntington-like neurodegenerative disorder,  early-onset prion disease with prominent psychiatric features ...