Q-Motor, a promising motor-assessment tool for adults with Huntington’s disease, also provides non-invasive, easy, and sensitive measures to gauge motor…
Articles by Marta Figueiredo, PhD
PIGBOS — a newly discovered mitochondrial microprotein involved in a cellular stress-response mechanism called unfolded protein response (UPR) —…
Age of onset in Huntington’s disease is associated with a property of the inherited CAG repeat length in the…
Psychiatric and cognitive symptoms in Huntington’s disease share genetic traits with psychiatric disorders and intelligence, respectively, according to a…
Eligible Huntington’s disease patients would likely participate in a gene therapy trial regardless of the study design, but they…
Taking care of parents with Huntington’s disease evokes thoughts of “this could be me” in young caregivers and affects their planning…
Potential immunotherapies are showing some positive early results in clinical and preclinical tests, and may offer hope to treat Huntington’s…
Cannabinoids can help to treat motor symptoms like dystonia in patients with early-onset Huntington’s disease, a small case study reports.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals‘ experimental therapy IONIS-HTTRx significantly reduced levels of the protein responsible for Huntington’s disease (HD) in…