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HD mice provide a useful failure
Can drug trials that fail be helpful? A HD mouse study provides solid evidence of an approach that doesn't help HD
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Illuminating the progression of Huntington’s disease
Researchers have used mice with glowing brain cells to decipher the first steps of neurodegeneration
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Jumping genes: Huntington's disease protein invades brain transplants
A long-term study of the brains of HD patients who received grafts of fetal tissue reveals a surprising result
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The brain in Huntington's disease: greater than the sum of its parts?
An important new study asks the question: what parts of the brain might need most help in HD?
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NUB1: enhancing clearance to decrease mutant huntingtin
NUB1 increases mutant huntingtin removal from cells, reducing the toxic effects of HD in fruit flies
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Could HD be caused by amino acid deficiency?
Does a specific amino acid deficiency contribute to the development of HD?
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Raptor announces results of cysteamine trial for Huntington's disease
Raptor Pharmaceuticals announces intermediate results from a long-term study of cysteamine in Huntington's disease
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Sleep, cilia and HD
New studies shed some light on the function of sleep in animals, with interesting implications for HD research
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Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference 2014: day 3
Biomarkers and preparing for trials: the third & final day of the 2014 Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference
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Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference 2014: day 2
Cells, circuits and systems: day 2 of the 2014 HD Therapeutics conference
HDBuzz Trial Tracker
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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
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First participant dosed in the PRECISE-HD trial of pridopidine
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Taking A Short Cut: New Routes to Huntingtin-Lowering Therapies
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A shot in the arm for HTT lowering: INSIGHTT trial begins testing SRP-1005
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The 2026 HDBuzz Prize for Young Science Writers Is Open!
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HD2026 Milton Wexler Biennial Symposium Day 3
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