The human-specific lncRNA HD-LINC drives lipid droplet-associated neurodegeneration in Huntington's disease

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@misc{kwon2026humanspecific,
  title = {{The human-specific lncRNA HD-LINC drives lipid droplet-associated neurodegeneration in Huntington's disease}},
  author = {J.-S. Kwon and L. Wang and N. R. Ganti and J. Li and S. Xia and O. Al-Dalahmah and A. S. Yoo},
  howpublished = {bioRxiv},
  year = {2026},
  month = oct,
  doi = {10.64898/2026.10.23.761349},
  url = {https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.10.23.761349v1},
}

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TY  - UNPB
TI  - The human-specific lncRNA HD-LINC drives lipid droplet-associated neurodegeneration in Huntington's disease
AU  - J.-S. Kwon
AU  - L. Wang
AU  - N. R. Ganti
AU  - J. Li
AU  - S. Xia
AU  - O. Al-Dalahmah
AU  - A. S. Yoo
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/10/23
PB  - bioRxiv
DO  - 10.64898/2026.10.23.761349
UR  - https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.10.23.761349v1
ER  -

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