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When Designing Clinical Trials for Huntington’s Disease, First Ask the Experts:...
Survey finds most individuals in the HD community would consider participating in a gene therapy trial, but study design and goals impact their decisions,...
A prescription drug to treat high blood pressure has shown promise...
A common feature of these diseases – collectively known as neurodegenerative diseases – is the build-up of misfolded proteins. These proteins, such as huntingtin...
Comedian Rod Man’s heartfelt speech, Ramona Johnston’s death remind us of...
In his raw, heartfelt speech in February about the devastation of Huntington’s disease in his extended family, comedian Rod “Rod Man” Thompson reminded his...
UNIVERSITY
Study: The Brain’s Support Cells Show Defective Development in Huntington’s Disease
HUNGTINGTON'S DISEASE
The neurological disorder Huntington’s disease causes behavioural and motor changes, which among other things are a result of dysfunctional maturation or formation of...
USC scientists map brain region linked to Alzheimer’s and other diseases
Researchers show structures, nerve connections and functions in vivid detail as part of the most detailed atlas yet of a person’s memory bank
USC scientists...
Study Suggests Potential Therapy for Huntington’s Disease
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) suggests that Huntington’s disease may take effect much earlier in life than...
New insight into Huntington’s disease may open door to drug development
Researchers have developed a new theory on Huntington’s disease which is being welcomed for showing promise to open new avenues of drug development for...
HDBUZZ
An Updated Trial Design for Roche’s Huntingtin Lowering Trial
Roche announces an update to the GENERATION HD1 trial after reviewing the ASO open label extension study
Today we received word about a change to...
When interrupting is good: genetic hiccups that protect against Huntington’s disease
Multiple teams find small differences in the 'CAG repeat' bit of the Huntington's disease gene. They don't directly change the huntingtin protein, but do...
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