Latest News
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Ask the expert: Q&A on the huntingtin-lowering trial program
In a Q&A coordinated by the UK HD Association, Dr Ed Wild answers questions on the recently-announced trial
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Success! ASO drug reduces levels of mutant protein in Huntington's disease patients
Amazing news from Ionis and Roche! HTTRx drug successfully lowers harmful huntingtin protein in spinal fluid
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Switch off the genome editor when you’re done
CRISPR genome editing just got an off-switch. We cut through the hype to explore the technology in HD
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A new way of thinking about trials to prevent Huntington's disease
Can we test drugs to delay or prevent the onset of Huntington's disease? New research suggests it's possible
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New roles for huntingtin: removing a healthy protein to understand its function
Completely removing normal huntingtin in adults may disrupt healthy brain function, a recent study suggests.
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Precision huntingtin-lowering drug trials target the mutant protein
WAVE Life Sciences launches PRECISION clinical trial to suppress the mutant Huntington's disease protein
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A step forward for gene editing: CRISPR-Cas9 and HD
Evolving CRISPR-Cas9 techniques can now be used to edit the HD gene in a living mouse brain.
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Update confirms Huntington's disease 'gene silencing' trial on track
Ionis says its trial of HTTRx, intended to lower huntingtin protein, is fully recruited and plans to extend it
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New study reveals a potential HD biomarker
A potential HD biomarker has been uncovered in a recent clinical study