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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
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Has a "wonder drug" for dementia been discovered? (Spoiler alert: no.)
Media reports of a wonder drug for neurodegenerative diseases like Huntington's disease are overhyped
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Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference 2017 – Day 3
HDBuzz summarises final day of the 2017 Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference in Malta
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Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference 2017 – Day 2
HDBuzz summarises all the science from the 2017 Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference in Malta – day 2
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Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference 2017 – Day 1
HDBuzz summarises all the science from the 2017 Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference in Malta – day 1
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Enemy at the gates – huntingtin disrupts nuclear transport
Two recent studies show how a cellular border control system goes wrong in HD, opening new avenues for HD research.
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FDA approves a new drug for symptoms of Huntington's disease
Deutetrabenazine becomes the first new drug in a decade licensed by the FDA for symptoms of Huntington's disease
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Sheep leading the flock: metabolism and biomarkers in HD
Sheep can help us to identify HD biomarkers and recognize metabolic changes that occur before symptoms develop.
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Weeding out the truth: can cannabis improve Huntington’s?
What can individual experiences with cannabis tell us about Huntington's disease?
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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