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The Term Has Roots in Words That Translate into Life

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The term has roots in words that translate into life force.


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Huntington Disease

A genetic disorder causing the breakdown of nerve cells in the brain, leading to physical and mental deterioration.

Autosomal Dominant Disorder

An autosomal dominant disorder is a type of genetic disorder where a single copy of the mutated gene, inherited from one parent, is sufficient to cause disease, affecting both sexes equally and often present in every generation.

Huntingtin

A protein associated with Huntington's disease, caused by genetic mutations leading to neurodegeneration.

Phenylalanine

An essential amino acid required for growth and protein synthesis, obtained through diet.

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