Differences in the activity of a protein called Cdk5 in the brain could be a cause of — and…
Marisa Wexler, MS
Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.
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Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
Obsessive-compulsive and perseverative behaviors occur frequently among people with Huntington’s disease, particularly as the disorder progresses, a review analysis…
In a newly published set of guidelines, experts give suggestions for the management of some of the behavioral symptoms of…
Combining stem cell and gene therapy can ease symptoms and lengthen survival time in a mouse model of Huntington’s disease,…
Practicing contemporary dance can improve motor function in people with Huntington’s disease, a new study has found. Titled “…