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2025: Year in Review
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Break Up With Your CAGs: How Three Letters Could Change Huntington’s Disease
Scientists engineered stem cells with “interrupted” CAG repeats to break up the toxic stretch. This may stop expansion, and could improve problems in cells that model Huntington’s disease. This study suggests that DNA spelling can drive the disease.
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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
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Illuminating findings in blood cells from Huntington's disease patients
Levels of the huntingtin protein can be directly measured in blood – could this be useful for gene silencing studies?
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Giving Huntington's disease the finger? Two teams report success for zinc-finger drugs in cells and mice
Success in Huntington’s disease cells and mice for zinc finger drugs that reduce production of the harmful protein
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Huntington's disease research news. In plain language. Written by scientists. For the global HD community.
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HDBuzz Prize winner 2012: Deep brain stimulation for HD
HDBuzz Prizewinner 2012: Deep brain stimulation to treat uncontrollable movements called chorea in Huntington's disea
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Interview: Alice and Nancy Wexler
HDBuzz interviews Alice and Nancy Wexler, the sisters at the heart of the Hereditary Disease Foundation
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Video: What’s new in Huntington's disease research 2012
Watch Ed Wild's address to the European Huntington's Association on how HD research works and the most promising poss
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Shooting the messenger with single-stranded RNA gene silencing
New ‘single-stranded RNA’ gene silencing drugs could be safer & more effective to treat Huntington’s disease
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EuroBuzz Video: Day 2
Watch the full video of EuroBuzz day 2 with Jeff Carroll and Ed Wild at the Euro-HD Network Meeting in Stockholm
