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Vico’s Trial Adjusts With Twice-Yearly Dosing, And The U.S. Is Next
⏱️ 6 min read | Vico Therapeutics’ Huntington’s disease drug VO659 is now being tested just twice a year, and the FDA has cleared the way for US trials to begin later this year.
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HD Therapeutics Conference 2012 Updates: Day 1
Day 1 of our coverage of the Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference
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Coming soon: HD Therapeutics Conference 2012
Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference starts next week. Twitter follow @HDBuzzfeed for live updates!
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New analysis suggests 'small' CAG length doesn't matter after all
Size isn't everything: new research suggests that only a person's big CAG count, not the small one, affects HD onset
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Special 'brain fat' injection helps HD mice
Directly injecting the brains of HD mice with a good type of fat called ganglioside GM1 provides dramatic benefit
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HDYO! Huntington's Disease Youth Organization goes live
The Huntington's Disease Youth Organization website has just launched and its website is now active at www.hdyo.org
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Could mesenchymal stem cells deliver gene silencing drugs?
Stem cells can deliver HD gene silencing drugs into cells in a dish. Do we need another delivery technology?
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Double success for huntingtin RNAi gene silencing
2 bits of good news for RNAi gene silencing in HD: it's safe over six months, and a way to treat bigger brain areas
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New experiments clarify the role of SIRT1 in HD – or do they?
Work from multiple labs suggests activating a protein called SIRT1 might help HD, but the picture is still confusing
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Bone marrow transplantation in Huntington's Disease
Bone marrow transplant protects HD mice from some symptoms, suggesting the immune system may be an important target
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2011 – a year in Huntington's disease research
Looking back at a year in Huntington's disease research – and the first year of HDBuzz
HDBuzz Trial Tracker
Progress update for NCT06585449 – A Study to Evaluate ALN-HTT02
Additional insights from Phase 2 study results and update on plans for Phase 3 trial for votoplam
Updates from the ongoing placebo-controlled Phase 2/3 FALCON-HD trial
Previously featured
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Vico’s Trial Adjusts With Twice-Yearly Dosing, And The U.S. Is Next
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February 2026: This Month in Huntington’s Disease Research
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A Window into the Eyes: Using Ocular Biomarkers to Track Progression in Huntington’s Disease
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A Fault In The Supercomputer
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Split Between Two Worlds: The Psychological Challenges for People at Risk of Huntington’s Disease
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