What is Huntington's disease

Q: Dopamine is involved in which neurodegenerative disorder? 1) Alzheimer's disease 2) Parkinson's…

A: Dopamine is one type of neurotransmitter (a signalling molecule secreted by a neuron to affect…

Q: Can you still have repeats of CAG without having Huntington’s Disease? AND Can you think of any…

A: Mutations are alterations in the DNA sequence of an organism. Small changes, such as adding or…

Q: What is post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD?

A: Several factors which affects the people not only physically also mentally too. So when person will…

Q: What are the consequences of depression in the elderly?

A: Mental illness has serious consequences. It can harm a person from physical, psychological and…

Q: What is right hemisphere syndrome?

A: The brain is an organ that is located inside the skull. The brain serves as the center of the…

Q: What are the effects of Schizophrenia?

A: Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness in which people interpret reality abnormally. It results…

Q: What Huntington disease (HD) stands for ?

A: HD here stands for the position of gene .

Q: What is Polypharmacy ?

A: Medicines helps to mitigate all types of heath problems and thereby improve the health status. These…

Q: Why is the nervous system more sensitive than other organ systems to injury? And what are the main…

A: Nervous system comprises of the brain,spinal cord and the complex network of neurons that carry…

Q: Medications or other therapies currently being used in the treatment of bipolar disorder?

A: Bipolar disorder is a mental condition characterized by recurrent episodes of mania and depression…

Q: What causes a stroke? In 4 paragraphs.

A: Stroke is a medical condition in which brain is get damaged through the interruption of brain’s…

Q: What are the symptoms of Epilepsy?

A: A disease is any condition which affects the structure and function of  body of an organism.…

Q: is Alzheimer’s disease and why is it bad ?

A: Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurologic disorder that causes the brain to shrink (atrophy)…

Q: What is shaken baby syndrome?

A: Shaken Baby Syndrome refers to a serious brain injury that is caused by the forceful shaking of the…

Q: What do you mean by epipharynx?

A: Insect head is an anterior-most part of the insect body it is a hard and highly sclerotized compact…

Q: What are the features of CNS depressants that make them so attractive and popular for potential…

A: Drug abuse It is defined as, disorder that occurs due to the use of substance in maladaptive…

Q: Which type of brain wave indicates emotional stress?

A: Theta waves.

Q: Explain the cause of  Huntington disease  ? Explain its medication ?

A: Huntington disease is a genetic disease that causes progressive brain disorder. In this disorder,…

Q: What procedure enables physicians to predict who will or will not get Huntington’s disease and to…

A: Huntington's disease is a genetic disorder in which there occurs a breakdown of neurons present in…

Q: Should drugs be prescribed to adults who have ADHD? Is there scientific evidence that show it helps?

A: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common mental disorders affecting…

Q: What is the difference between sadness and depression.

A: Both sadness and depression are responsible for alter the health of an individual. They impair the…

Q: What are some common causes of the temporary inability to sleep well?

A: Sleep disorders are now reported commonly these days. The ever-fast-paced life has the highest…

Q: In physical realm, what is the feature of people with mania?

A: Since the advent of Coronavirus and Covid 19 disease, what is the most common thing we hear? Answer…

Q: what is Barth Syndrome?

A: The transmission of sex linked traits from parents to offspring is known as sex linked inheritance.…

Q: Is a brain transplant possible? how?

A: The brain is an important part of the nervous system and is essential for providing and establishing…

Q: What is Huntington's and what are symptoms and cure for this disease

A: Huntington's disease is a disorder in which there is a mutation leading to an unnecessary repeats of…

Q: Did chronic inflammation cause depression ?

A: Yes, chronic inflammation can cause depression.

Q: What is the personality disorder of the central character of the silver lining playbook movie. what…

A: The movie has the central character suffering from Bipolar disorder.  It is a disorder with two…

Q: Why does smoking increase the risk of heart disease? How does smoking impacts autonomic function?

A: Smoking can cause lung disease by damaging the airways and the small air sacs (alveoli) found in the…

Q: What food source or dietary supplement helps to prevent neural tube defects?

A: An organism eats food to sustain its existence through a biochemical and physiological mechanisms…

Q: What is the Therapy introduced by Beck to overcome negative thinking in unipolar depression ?

A: Depression is a psychological disorder characterized by intense sadness.  There are several risk…

Q: What is the one year prevalence of bipolar II disorder ?

A: Bipolar disorder is a psychological disorder that influences behavior. Bipolar disorder is also…

Q: Why might depression treated by cognitive-behavioral therapy be less likely to recur than depression…

A: Depression is one of the mood disorders. The condition mainly involves persistent sadness and also…

Q: Why are the principal symptoms of brain tumors in children related to brainstem function?

A: The brain is the main organ of the human body. It is the main part that controls and coordinates all…

Q: What is insomnia. What part of the brain causes insomnia?

A: According to the question, we have to explain what is insomnia. In addition to that, we need to…

Mitochondrial Mutations

A mitochondrion is a cellular organelle that serves as the site for cellular respiration and energy production (ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate). It is a double-membrane-bound organelle and is only present in eukaryotic cells.