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The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, being knowledgeable and have a decent standard of living. The HDI is the geometric mean of normalized indices for each of the three dimensions.
Such is the current state of Huntington's disease (HD), an adult-onset autosomal dominant disorder. Today, researchers can literally measure the HD-associated gene, called huntingtin (HTT), by determining the number of repeats of a set of three specific bases within this gene.D is a rare, adult-onset, autosomal dominant, progressive neurodegenerative disease. George Huntington (Figure 1) was the first person to provide a comprehensive description of adult-onset HD in 1872; he was only 22 years old at the time.