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Unlocking the Mind’s Eye: How Huntington’s Disease Changes How We See and Process the World
For many with Huntington’s disease, recognising faces, navigating familiar places, or reading can be difficult. Scientists studied how and when HD affects how the brain processes what we see—crucial research to improve support for people with HD.
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Turning skin cells into brain cells: a Huntington's disease research breakthrough?
Scientists can now change human skin cells into working neurons, like the ones that are most affected in HD.
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Huntington's disease clinical trial announcement: huntingtin-lowering drug to enter Phase I trial in 2015
A clinical trial for an exciting therapy against HD is planned for 2015. The first step is to make sure it is safe.
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Should we worry about a huntingtin invasion?
Cool lab experiments show the huntington's disease protein jumping between cells. Does this matter for HD patients?
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EuroBuzz 2014 Video, day one
Video of our first live session at the European Huntington's Disease Network Meeting.
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EuroBuzz 2014 Video, day two
Video of our second live session at the European Huntington's Disease Network Meeting.
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Melatonin alterations in Huntington's disease help explain trouble with sleep
Study shows HD patients have decreased levels of melatonin, which may explain why so many suffer from sleep problems
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EuroBuzz 2014: day three
Our third and final report on the 2014 European Huntington's Disease Network meeting in Barcelona
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EuroBuzz 2014: day two
HDBuzz reports on the second day of science at the European HD Network meeting in Barcelona
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EuroBuzz 2014: day one
Highlights from the opening day of the 2014 European Huntington's Disease network in Barcelona, Spain