Huntington's disease is a rare genetic, autosomal dominant, neurodegenerative disease, caused by CAG repeat expansions in the HTT gene, that is polymorphic on the healthy allele and contains more than ...
What initially seems like purely psychological trouble may indeed have roots in physical conditions that, once identified, ...
According to the University of California San Francisco, Huntington’s disease affects one in every 10,000 to 20,000 people in ...
The stem cells were developed into neurons from the striatum, the brain region primarily impacted by Huntington's disease, making the model relevant to disease conditions. These neurons were then ...
Their ASOs took down the protein throughout the mouse brain. For this study ... “This work has important implications beyond Huntington’s disease,” agreed Michael Guo of the University of Pennsylvania ...
Most people with the gene for HD don’t start noticing changes until their 30s or 40s, but behind the scenes, the disease has ...
Juliet Ross is suffering from Huntington's Disease, a rare neurological disorder that affects one in 10.000 people. Due to a genetic defect, her body produces a toxic protein that damages neurons in ...
As global populations age, neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and epilepsy become more prevalent.
The Missouri Chapter of the Huntington's Disease Society of America will host a Team Hope walk Saturday, April 12, at Jackson ...
Federally funded research at Johns Hopkins offers new avenues for detecting brain disease long before it strikes ...
HDBuzz reported live updates on Bluesky from the 2025 HD Therapeutics Conference. Read on for coverage of Day 3. #CHDI2025 ...