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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.
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Does the HD mutation affect children's growth?
6 min read
A small study suggests kids with the HD mutation but no symptoms have subtle differences in growth. What does it mean
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'Induced' stem cells make exciting advances
8 min read
Stem cells from HD patients: becoming important tools for researchers – and now correcting the HD mutation in the lab
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Phosphodiesterase inhibitors: new HD drugs entering trials soon
6 min read
CHDI and Pfizer announce exciting animal work and plans for a human trial with a drug targeting 'phosphodiesterases'.
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Interview: CHDI's scientific team
8 min read
HDBuzz interviews the top scientists from CHDI, the largest funder of Huntington's disease research in the world.
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Exercise increases cellular recycling
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Exercise boosts cellular recycling in mice. Could this be why exercise is also good for HD – or even help develop dru
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The HDBuzz Prize for young science writers
3 min read
Announcing the HDBuzz Prize for young science writers!
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What's the connection between Huntington's Disease and cancer?
6 min read
HD patients are less likely to get cancer, according to a study from Sweden – what does this mean?
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Closing the care gap: new guidelines for HD care
6 min read
Closing the care gap: new guidelines to help every Huntington's disease patient get great care
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Stem-cell neurons make the right connections
7 min read
Replacing neurons in mice with stem cells works much better than expected, suggesting that replacement therapy might

