The Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) is pushing to get 10 bills that could help provide support for…
Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
Today kicks off the 40th annual convention of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA), an event the association…
The Huntington’s Disease Digital Motor Score (HDDMS), a new measure based on four motor tests that are done through a smartphone…
One year of treatment with PTC518 safely lowered blood levels of huntingtin, the protein that’s faulty in Huntington’s disease,…
Researchers were able to promote the formation of new neurons that integrated into existing motor circuits and helped repair damage…
Mental health problems are common in Huntington’s disease, but there isn’t much data on patients’ use of psychiatric…
LETI-101, an experimental gene-editing therapy for Huntington’s disease, showed promising proof-of-concept effects in mouse and cell models by reducing levels…
Specific genes involved in repairing mismatched DNA contribute to the development of Huntington’s disease by driving fast somatic CAG…
In specific brain cells, the mutation that causes Huntington’s disease grows more and more unstable as years go by,…
Abnormalities in a protein called TDP-43, which is known to play a key role in the development of amyotrophic…