Before the end of the year, Arexera Therapeutics is planning to launch a Phase 1 clinical trial testing its experimental therapy ATL-101 in people with Huntington’s disease. According to a company press release, the upcoming trial is expected to test one-time treatment with ATL-101 at various doses,…
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My wife, Jill, talks about the future more than she used to. It’s not a conversation about vacations and retirement plans, but a quieter, heavier one that comes with being gene-positive for Huntington’s disease. Recently, she looked at me across our kitchen table and asked, “At what point does…
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Living with Huntington’s disease (HD) has changed the way I think about the future. Before it became part of my life, planning ahead meant the usual things: career goals, travel, relationships, finances, and the kind of life I wanted to build. Now, future planning carries another layer. There are…
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Differences in brain connections for people who carry a mutation known to cause Huntington’s disease are detectable decades before the onset of motor symptoms, a study showed. The findings suggested that the ways these connections evolve over time is altered in Huntington’s mutation carriers. While the study was limited…
Becoming educated and informed about Huntington’s disease is a good first step. Here you’ll find general information about the disease, including diagnosis, symptoms, and causes.
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There is no cure for Huntington’s disease yet, but here you can find more information about current therapeutic approaches, as well as experimental treatments that are in the pipeline.
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