Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s disease and cancer

• Published in: Journal of clinical neuroscience Vol. 93; pp. 103 - 105
• Main Authors: Panegyres, Peter K., Chen, Huei-Yang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.11.2021
• Subjects: Alzheimer’s disease; Cancer; Huntington’s disease; Alzheimer’s disease; Huntington’s disease; Cancer

•Inverse relationship may exist between neurodegenerative disorders and cancer.•There exists a reduced cancer incidence in Alzheimer’s disease, but not in Huntington’s disease.•This finding hints at different molecular mechanisms between these disorders. Neurodegenerative disorders and cancer are tw...