HDBuzz

Huntington’s disease research news.

In plain language. Written by scientists.
For the global HD community.

  • Can’t Get You Out of My Head: The Huntington’s Disease Symptom That’s More Than Just Repetition

    Can’t Get You Out of My Head: The Huntington’s Disease Symptom That’s More Than Just Repetition

    5 min read

Latest News

  • AMT-130 at Four Years: Hopeful Signs, Complex Controls

    AMT-130 at Four Years: Hopeful Signs, Complex Controls

    12 min read

    uniQure reports that after 4 years, people given high-dose AMT-130 continue to show signs of slower HD progression, providing hope for their recent regulatory submission. But the new analyses are nuanced. We unpack the hopeful, but complex results.

  • Shooting the messenger with single-stranded RNA gene silencing

    Shooting the messenger with single-stranded RNA gene silencing

    7 min read

    New ‘single-stranded RNA’ gene silencing drugs could be safer & more effective to treat Huntington’s disease

  • EuroBuzz Video: Day 2

    EuroBuzz Video: Day 2

    18 min read

    Watch the full video of EuroBuzz day 2 with Jeff Carroll and Ed Wild at the Euro-HD Network Meeting in Stockholm

  • EuroBuzz Video: Day 1

    EuroBuzz Video: Day 1

    24 min read

    Watch the full video of EuroBuzz day 1 with Jeff Carroll and Ed Wild at the Euro-HD Network Meeting in Stockholm

  • EuroBuzz News: Day 3

    EuroBuzz News: Day 3

    3 min read

    EuroBuzz news: Day 3. Ed and Jeff reporting from the European Huntington’s Disease Network 2012 meeting in Stockholm

  • EuroBuzz News: Day 2

    EuroBuzz News: Day 2

    13 min read

    EuroBuzz news: Day 2. Ed and Jeff reporting from the European Huntington’s Disease Network 2012 meeting in Stockholm

  • EuroBuzz News: Day 1

    EuroBuzz News: Day 1

    8 min read

    EuroBuzz news: Day 1. Ed and Jeff reporting from the European Huntington’s Disease Network meeting in Stockholm

  • Coming Soon: EuroBuzz 2012

    Coming Soon: EuroBuzz 2012

    2 min read

    Coming soon from the Euro-HD Network Meeting in Stockholm: EuroBuzz!

  • Lithium with a twist gets second chance for HD

    Lithium with a twist gets second chance for HD

    6 min read

    Lithium gets a second chance in HD – with a new chemical delivery method, tested in Huntington’s disease mice

  • High-power brain scans reveal sodium changes in HD

    High-power brain scans reveal sodium changes in HD

    6 min read

    A new brain scanning technique reveals high sodium levels in HD brains. How might this help clinical trials?

  • Mapping the neighborhood: huntingtin's new protein partners

    Mapping the neighborhood: huntingtin's new protein partners

    7 min read

    Study of huntingtin protein's 'neighbors' reveals dozens of new drug development targets