Method for treating Huntington's disease using glial cell line-d

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ABSTRACT:
Methods are provided for preventing or reducing N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor agonist-mediated neuronal cell death by administering a glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) protein product.

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