Paying close attention to how a canary learns a new song has helped scientists open a new avenue of research against Huntington's disease -- a fatal disorder for which there is currently no cure or even a treatment to slow the disease. Scientists used gene therapy to guide the development of endogenous stem cells in the brains of mice affected by a form of Huntington's, generating new medium spiny neurons -- the cell lost in Huntington's disease.
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