DNA Repair in Huntington’s Disease - Lesley Jones

(November 4, 2021) Leslie Jones is a scientist with a long-standing interest in neurodegenerative disease from Cardiff, UK. Her current research focuses on HD where she is following up with the exciting findings from genetic studies revealing modifiers of HD in people. She looks at the effect of CAG length on age of onset, studying the HD age at motor onset in GWA, DNA repair in HD pathogenesis, brain somatic expansion predicts onset, DNA repair pathways, and more.