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George Huntington (April 9, 1850 – March 3, 1916) was an American physician who contributed a classic clinical description of the disease that bears his name— Huntington's disease. [1] George Huntington's paper. Huntington described this condition in the first of only two scientific papers he ever wrote. He wrote this paper when he was 22 ...
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Phebe Hedges and her mother, also called Phebe, descended from one of the oldest and most prominent East Hampton families who had settled the town in the 17th century from New England. [They bore no known relation to the East Anglia families whom P. R. Vessie and M. Critchley later and erroneously characterized as disreputable ancestors of many Hun...
In the fall of 1871, soon after graduation from medical school, George Huntington moved to Pomeroy, Ohio. His cousin had married a clergyman in Pomeroy and suggested the young George open a medical practice there. Invited to present a paper to the local Meigs and Middleport Academy of Medicine in nearby Middleport, he chose to talk ‘On Chorea’, per...
Reports on the neuropathology of chorea in adults appeared as early as the 1870s, with researchers generally agreed that the basic lesion was located in the basal ganglia, with the striatum, particularly the caudate nucleus, showing the greatest degree of atrophy. However, there was little agreement on its cause and relatively little progress for d...
In a coding region of chromosome 4 initially labelled IT-15 (‘interesting transcript 15’), the Collaborative Research Group had found an expanded CAG triplet repeat that segregated completely with Huntington’s disease cases. The gene was soon renamed HTTand its protein product baptized ‘huntingtin’. So began a new age of Huntington’s disease: armed...
One hundred years after George Huntington’s death, his eponymous disease is no longer the obscure and shameful malady that it was during his lifetime. Nor is it considered so rare. New studies have shown a much higher prevalence rate, at least in the UK, than was previously reported, about 12 per 100 000 population, although the incidence has remai...
E.J.W is funded by the Medical Research Council. This work was supported in part by the National Institute for Health Research, University College London Hospitals Biomedical Research Centre and the UCL Leonard Wolfson Experimental Neurology Centre.
- Alice Wexler, Edward J. Wild, Sarah J. Tabrizi
- 2016
George Huntington described some families with choreiform movements in 1872 in the United States of America and since then many such families have been described in other parts of the world and works on the genetics of the disease have brought new vistas in the understanding of the disease.
- Kalyan B Bhattacharyya
- 10.4103/0972-2327.175425
- 2016
- Jan-Mar 2016
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