A company called uniQure has announced promising results from a trial of a new gene therapy for Huntington's disease. The ...
A research team says that for the first time in history, it's successfully treated Huntington's disease, a devastating, ...
For the first time, scientists have successfully treated someone suffering from Huntington's disease, a fatal genetic illness with no cure.
The company behind the experimental treatment says it plans to submit its data seeking approval to U.S. regulators in the first quarter of next year.
Researchers found that inhibiting GSK-3 led to less defects in the axonal transport process and less neuronal cell death, while inhibiting ERK1 led to more transport problems and more cell death. A ...
Huntington’s disease is a neurological (brain) condition that causes involuntary movement, changes to emotions, behavior, and thinking. Huntington’s is a genetic disease that worsens over time.
An experimental gene therapy was found to slow the progression of Huntington's disease, marking a major step toward a ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The Huntington's Disease Society of America is organizing the Team Hope Walk in Arkansas to raise awareness and support for those affected by Huntington's disease, a rare ...
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A decade ago, University at Buffalo researchers shed some light on an enduring neuroscience mystery: How exactly does a mutated huntingtin protein (HTT) cause Huntington’s disease?