...medical lore. Driving with my father through a wooded road leading from East Hampton to Amagansett, we suddenly came upon two women, mother and daughter,...in wonderment, almost in fear. What could it mean? My father paused to speak with them and we passed on. Then my Gamaliel-like instruction began; my medical...

...lore. Driving with my father through a wooded road leading from East Hampton, LI, to Amagansett, LI, we suddenly came upon two women, mother and daughter,...tall, thin, almost cadaverous, both bowing, twisting and grimacing. I stared in wonderment, almost in fear. What could it mean T My father paused to speak...

...'that disorder', which was the way in which the natives always referred to the dreaded disease. . . . We suddenly came upon two women, mother and daughter,...twisting, grimacing. I stared in wonderment, almost fear. What could it mean? My father paused to speak with them and we passed on. . . . From this point...

...recalled that: Driving with my father through a wooded road leading from East Hampton to Amagansett, we suddenly came upon two women, mother and daughter,...in wonderment, almost in fear. What could it mean? My father paused to speak with them and we passed on. Then my Gamaliel-like instruction began: my medical...

...Huntington first encountered the disease as he made the rounds with his father and met an affected mother and daughter, "both tall, thin, almost cadaverous, both bowing, twisting, grimacing." The disease, Huntington later noted, "is peculiar in itself and seems to obey certain fixed laws. [It]...

..."Driving with my father through a wooded road leading from East Hampton to Amagansett [Long Island], we suddenly came upon two women, mother and daughter,...wonderment, almost in fear. What could it mean?"' What it meant, he learned later, was a condition that had existed for many years on Long Island. Evidently...

...which was the very first impulse to my choosing chorea as my virgin contribution to medical lore. . . . We suddenly came upon two women, mother and daughter, both tall, thin, almost cadeverous, both bowing, twisting, grimacing. . . . From this point on, my interest in this disease...

...was named after George Huntington, a physician's son. Driving on a back road, he suddenly encountered two women, mother and daughter, both tall, thin, almost cadaverous, both bowing, twisting and grimacing as if in agony. Later, when he was a doctor, he investigated further and found that the...

...Djousse et al. 2002). As Huntington alluded to in an address to the New York Medical Society in 1909 "..two women, mother and daughter, both tall, thin,...almost cadaverous, both bowing, twisting, grimacing." 2.4. Huntingtin (Htt) Htt is a large 348kDa protein, with 3144 amino acids. It is ubiquitously expressed,...