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First participants dosed in new POINT-HD huntingtin-lowering trial
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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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Successful gene therapy trial in Parkinson’s Disease gives hope for HD
Success for brain ‘gene therapy’ in Parkinson’s disease – good news for similar treatments being developed in HD
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Gene silencing for HD: the story so far
Is gene silencing as exciting as it sounds for HD, and what might the future hold?
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Interview: Graeme Bilbe, Global Head for Neuroscience at Novartis
HDBuzz interviews Graeme Bilbe, Global Head for Neuroscience at pharmaceutical giant Novartis, about their HD researc
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What do sheep brains have to do with HD?
How smart are sheep, and why do HD researchers care?
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Interview: CHDI Management
HDBuzz interviews three top scientists from CHDI, the biggest funder and driver of HD research worldwide
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CHDI Report: Day 3
Day 3 of CHDI’s HD therapeutics conference: growth factors and CHDI’s advanced therapies
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CHDI Report: Day 2
Day 2 of CHDI’s HD therapeutics conference: figuring out energy problems in HD
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CHDI Report: Day 1
Day 1 of CHDI’s HD therapeutics conference: exploring abnormal brain connections and silencing the HD gene
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Anti-nausea drug helps cells with the HD mutation stay healthy in a surprising way
Anti-nausea drug meclizine protects cells with the HD mutation from death by reducing cellular energy production
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HDBuzz takes your questions to the annual therapeutics meeting of CHDI
HDBuzz visits Palm Springs to talk with CHDI about the latest HD research. Send us your questions!
