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Fresh Updates from First Huntingtin Lowering Study Publication
Hot off the presses – New publication gives more details about the results of Ionis and Roche's safety study with a Huntingtin-lowering ASO
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An Updated Trial Design for Roche's Huntingtin Lowering Trial
Roche announces an update to the GENERATION HD1 trial after reviewing the ASO open label extension study
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When interrupting is good: genetic hiccups that protect against Huntington's disease
Multiple teams find small differences in the 'CAG repeat' bit of the Huntington's disease gene. They don't directly change the huntingtin protein, but do alter the age of symptom onset. What's behind this enigma and what does it mean for patients?
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Huntington's disease therapeutics conference 2019 – Day 3
New insights into the huntingtin protein, and further progress in turning genetic quirks that modify the course of HD into treatments, on the final day of the therapeutics conference
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Huntington's disease therapeutics conference 2019 – Day 2
New tools to bridge the gap between the lab and patients in our update from day 2 of the 2019 HD Therapeutics conference
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Huntington's disease therapeutics conference 2019 – Day 1
HDBuzz reports from the annual Huntington’s disease therapeutics conference in Palm Springs
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Huntington's disease goes viral as UniQure inches ahead in gene therapy race
FDA grants “Investigational New Drug” status to Huntingtin-lowering gene-therapy agent AMT-130, clearing path to human trials in Huntington’s Disease patients
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Advances on many fronts in the battle against the protein that causes Huntington's disease
This fall sees exciting announcements from a number of companies focused on novel Huntingtin Lowering technologies, including Wave, PTC and Voyager
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HDSA FAQ on the Roche/Genentech RG6042 program
HDSA's frequently asked questions factsheet about the huntingtin-lowering trial ASO program was so good we stole it (with permission)
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Kids sometimes get Huntington’s disease too
Finally, a big study that shows what childhood HD looks like. This will help us work out if new drugs work in children too
HDBuzz Trial Tracker
Sites for Phase 3 trial for votoplam, INVEST-HD, now open. Updates on recruitment and first dosing imminent.
REGEN4HD, Phase 1 stem cell implantation study commences
Progress update for NCT06585449 – A Study to Evaluate ALN-HTT02
Updates from the ongoing placebo-controlled Phase 2/3 FALCON-HD trial
Previously featured
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Fixing the Recipe: Lowering a Slice of Huntingtin
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Tagging the Trash: Turnover of Toxic Huntingtin
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Prilenia’s Application for European Approval of Pridopidine Withdrawn
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Intruders in the Brain: What a Pig Model Reveals about Immune Cells in HD
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The Great Care Conundrum: What “Good” Care Looks Like in Huntington’s Disease
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