I found the website really informative. I think it was laid out well and as I am not a scientist I found the glossary very useful.
Useful Links
Below is a list of websites that are useful if you'd like more information;
- PubMed health - www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001775/
- Huntington's disease association - www.hda.org.uk/
- BUPA - www.bupa.co.uk/individuals/health-information/directory/h/huntingtons-disease
- NHS - www.nhs.uk/conditions/Huntingtons-disease/Pages/Introduction.aspx
- NINDS (national institute of neurological disorders and stroke) - www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/huntington/huntington.htm
The following research article is also interesting if you would like to read more about CAG repeats and their link to Huntington's disease symptoms: The relationship between trinucleotide (CAG) repeat length and clinical features of Huntington's disease SE Andrew, YP Goldberg, B Kremer, H Telenius… - Nature genetics, 1993
References
These are some textbooks and webpages used when constucting the website;
'Rang and Dale's Pharmacology' 5th Edition - H. P. Rang & M. M. Dale
'Handbook of the neuroscience of aging' - Patrick R. Hof, Charles V. Mobbs
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001775/
https://www.bupa.co.uk/individuals/health-information/directory/h/huntingtons-disease