Abbreviations: CNS: central nervous system; EPM: elevated plus-maze; GOT1/ASPAT: glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase 1, soluble; GPT/ALAT/ALT: glutamic pyruvic transaminase, soluble; HD: Huntington disease; HTT: huntingtin; IL: interleukin; mHTT: mutant huntingtin; NOR: novel object recognition; MWM: Morris water maze; OF: open field; ROS: reactive oxygen species; TNF: tumor necrosis factor. This evidence concerns the gene TNF and Huntington disease.