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October 2026: This Month in Huntington’s Disease Research
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From sticky thoughts and pigs that model HD to DNA repair and promising drug trial results, October brought fresh insights into HD. Here’s what you might have missed!
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Measuring harmful huntingtin protein in the brain’s bath water
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How will we know whether HD-lowering treatments are working? New advancements in the detection of mutant huntingtin.
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A faulty filter? Blood vessel changes in Huntington's disease
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New research reveals blood vessel changes that could contribute to problem in HD
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Lighting the way: A new biomarker for Huntington’s disease
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A new biomarker reveals brain changes in early Huntington's disease.
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Novel research technique suggests an antioxidant gene protects vulnerable neurons
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Researchers use a new technique in an HD mouse to uncover a gene, Gpx6, that is protective to vulnerable neurons.
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Building a Better Mouse(trap): A New Model of Huntington’s Disease
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New mouse model gives insights into Huntington's disease
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Taking new targets to the bank: the DNA repair protein ‘ATM’ is overactive in Huntington's disease
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HD causes the normally helpful protein "ATM" to get a little overzealous. Now we can look for drugs to settle it down
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2015 Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference: Day 3
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Day 3 of updates from the annual HD Therapeutics Conference in Palm Springs
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2015 Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference: Day 2
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Day 2 of updates from the annual HD Therapeutics Conference in Palm Springs
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2015 Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference: Day 1
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Day 1 of updates from the annual HD Therapeutics Conference in Palm Springs
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Unlocking the Potential of Antibodies as a Therapy for Huntington’s Disease
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Antibodies are known for their role in immunity, but researchers repurpose them in many ways. Can they be used in HD?
HDBuzz Trial Tracker
FDA accepts BLA for Priority Review, with a target decision date of 1 May 2027.
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Updates from the ongoing Phase 3 INVEST-HD trial of votoplam
Updates from the Phase 1b/2a REGEN4HD trial of neural stem cell therapy hNSC-01
Updates from the ongoing Phase 2/3 FALCON-HD trial of SKY-0515
Previously featured
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October 2026: This Month in Huntington’s Disease Research
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Turning down huntingtin: Alnylam’s brezosiran shows promising early result
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Blurred Lines: When Similar Symptoms Can Mean Different Things
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Picking MSH3’s Pocket: New Insights into CAG Repeat Expansion
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What Pigs Revealed that Mice Missed in Huntington’s Disease
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