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A road less traveled: how making less huntingtin can alter somatic instability and may delay symptoms
CAG repeats can get longer over time as the HD gene is used, like the growing potholes and cracks in an old road. New research finds that blocking cells from using their HTT gene slows this wear and tear, which might slow the onset of symptoms in HD.
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The University of New Orleans has NOT discovered a cure for Huntington's disease
The science behind an extraordinary press release claiming to have discovered 'A Way to Delay Symptoms of HD'
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Gone fishing: protein network screen identifies new therapeutic targets in Huntington's disease
'Discovery-driven' screen reveals new protein networks involved in Huntington's disease damage & new drug targets
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'Guard dog' proteins reveal surprising connections between Huntington's disease and other brain disorders
DNA/RNA-binding proteins may be involved in the damage caused by Huntington's disease and other major brain disorders
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Dyeing to prevent dying? Methylene blue beneficial in Huntington's disease mice
A bolt from the blue – methylene blue may fight Huntington's disease by preventing protein clumps
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Prominent Huntington's disease researcher "fabricated data" in grant applications
Noted Huntington's disease researcher found to have falsified data on grant applications – but published findings sta
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Calming down the immune system helps Huntington's disease mice
CB2-activating drug improves survival and symptoms in Huntington's disease mice through calming down the immune syste
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Of mice and men: using animal models to study Huntington's disease
Animal models of Huntington's disease: what they tell us about the disease and how can they help develop new therapie
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HDBuzz Prize runner-up 2012: Fruit flies, faulty connections and Huntington's disease
Recent study in fruit flies identifies a new connection between synapses and HD


