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A Phase 1/2 clinical trial testing uniQure’s potential gene therapy AMT-130 in people with Huntington’s disease can continue enrollment, according to a positive review by the study’s independent data safety monitoring board (DSMB). The DSMB reviewed safety data from four patients given the higher dose of the therapy, which…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given fast track designation to Prilenia Therapeutics’ pridopidine as a potential oral treatment for Huntington’s disease. This designation is given to therapies that show considerable potential in addressing serious conditions for which available treatments fall short. It is meant to…
Celebrities turned out in force — albeit virtually — to support the 7th Annual Freeze HD event, hosted by the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA), which raised more than $211,000 to help improve the lives of families affected by Huntington’s disease (HD). The 2.5-hour show, held online for…
Two scientists investigating Huntington’s disease have been awarded prizes by the Hereditary Disease Foundation, recognizing their leadership in disease research. The Leslie Gehry Brenner Prize for Innovation in Science was awarded to Elena Cattaneo, PhD, director of the Laboratory of Stem Cell Biology and Pharmacology of Neurodegenerative Diseases…
To remember the many wonderful memories he’s shared with his wife, columnist Carlos Briceño keeps a mental bank of “videos” he can rewatch.
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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.
It helps to know others have been where you are now. Here’s a collection of our columnists’ words of wisdom to help you along on your Huntington’s disease journey.
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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