科学家们已经发现一个似乎是亨廷顿病病因的遗传突变。
Scientists have found a genetic mutation that appears to be the cause of Huntington's disease.
亨廷顿病是一种大量的脑细胞内蛋白变质为特征的一大类疾病中的一种。
Huntington's disease is one of a number of degenerative diseases marked by clumps of malformed protein in brain cells.
这两种药过去被用来治疗肥胖以外的疾病，包括神经疾病阿尔茨海默病和亨廷顿病。
The two medications are normally used to treat maladies other than obesity, including neurological diseases like Alzheimer's and Huntington's.
她拒绝接受亨廷顿病的遗传学检查，主要是由于担心会带来有就业及保险方面的困难。
She declined genetic testing for HD, principally out of concern fora relative who might have difficulty with employment or insurance.
Mayo诊所的研究者发现一种蛋白质的相互作用能够解释致命性亨廷顿病如何累及大脑。
Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a protein interaction that may explain how the deadly Huntington's disease affects the brain.
亨廷顿病（跳舞病）是一种家属遗传病，缘于年夜脑中的神经元微弱或退化造成的失调混乱。
Huntington's disease: is a disorder passed down through families in which nerve cells in the brain waste away, or degenerate.
此外，更好的理解溶酶体的作用机理还可能治疗其他疾病，如亨廷顿病(Huntington ' s disease)和C型尼曼氏病(Niemann - Pick Type c)。
Moreover, a better understanding of how the lysosome functions could lead to treatments for other maladies, such as Huntington's disease and Niemann-Pick Type c.
我也不太可能被查出有什么严重的、甚至可能会危及生命的疾病基因，比如说亨廷顿舞蹈症等等，因为——谢天谢地——我们家几乎没有什么家族遗传病，估计最可能和我的检查数据相关的都是些普通疾病基因。
I wouldn't expect to find anything serious and potentially life-altering like the Huntington's disease gene in my results, because my family medical history is thankfully rather boring.
限制卡路里饮食的啮齿动物也更能抵御阿尔茨海默氏病、帕金森氏病和亨廷顿氏病造成的伴随损害。
Rodents on calorie-restricted diets are also better able to resist the damage that accompanies Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s and Huntington’s disease.
一些特性是按这种方式遗传(或多或少)，并且他们成为了课本的焦点：举个例子，眼睛的颜色、色盲、亨廷顿氏舞蹈病。
Some characteristics are inherited this way (more or less), and they tend to be the ones that textbooks focus on: for example eye colour, colour-blindness, Huntington's disease.
分子生物学同样可以检测影响神经功能的许多疾病机理，包括多种毁坏性基因失调：肌肉萎缩症，眼癌，神经纤维瘤症，亨廷顿舞蹈病和某些类阿尔兹·海默症。
Molecular biology has also made it possible to probe the pathogenesis of many diseases that affect neural function, including several.
去年10月，遗传学与保险委员会决定，用来鉴定一种致死性脑病亨廷顿氏舞蹈症的危险性的遗传检测与人寿保险有关。
Last October the genetics and insurance committee decided that the genetic test used to identify the risk of contracting huntington's chorea a fatal brain disease was relevant for life insurance.
现代分子遗传学研究发现，亨廷顿氏病是由编码亨廷顿蛋白质的基因突变引起的。
Modern molecular genetics revealed that Huntington's disease is caused by a mutation in the gene coding for the protein Huntingtin.
对一些罕见疾病，如亨廷顿氏舞蹈病和黑蒙性痴呆，通过基因信息就可以诊断。
For some rare disorders, such as Huntington's and Tay-Sachs, genetic information is a diagnosis.
一些基因要不全能、要不不能预测确定的特性，像亨廷顿氏舞蹈病，Bishop说。
Some genes are all-or-nothing predictors of certain traits, such as Huntington's disease, Bishop says.
长期以来，这种具有美国医生乔治亨廷顿名字的严重疾病具有多个其他名字，包括舞蹈病，或圣维特舞蹈病。
The severe disease bearing the name of American physician George Huntington has been known under various other names, including Chorea major, or St. Vitus Dance, for a long time.
长期以来，这种具有美国医生乔治亨廷顿名字的严重疾病具有多个其他名字，包括舞蹈病，或圣维特舞蹈病。
The severe disease bearing the name of American physician George Huntington has been known under various other names, including Chorea major, or St. Vitus Dance, for a long time.
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