Researchers have identified a molecular mechanism in stem cells that may delay the onset of aging-related diseases associated with the…
Articles by Joana Fernandes, PhD
Researchers have identified a new mechanism of cell death in Huntington’s disease called “ballooning cell death” (BCD), according to new…
Huntington’s disease is caused by excessive repeats of a portion of DNA, called CAG triplets, within the gene that codes…
Researchers identified a new molecular mechanism related to mutant huntingtin (HTT) — messenger RNA — that may play a role…
Researchers identified several new biomarkers in mice that may help in the early diagnosis of Huntington’s disease in humans, according…
Abnormal energy production may contribute to the progression of Huntington’s disease, according to a new study. The study, entitled “The Phasor-FLIM…
Progressive neurological diseases, such as Huntington’s disease, are associated with pathological changes in the retina and the brain. According to…
Despite efforts to develop therapies to treat Huntington’s disease (HD), so far no treatment has been shown to effectively stop, slow,…