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FDA: further trial needed for Huntexil approval in HD
Bad news for Huntexil – the FDA requires another trial before it can be approved in the US
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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
HDBuzz Trial Tracker
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
Previously featured
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Two Years In: New Long-Term Extension Data from PIVOT-HD for Votoplam
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April 2026: This Month in Huntington’s Disease Research
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The Number on the Scale: What the TFC Score Measures, and Why It Matters Right Now
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Dancing With a Stranger: Understanding Apathy in Huntington’s Disease Through Caregivers
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Fund the Buzz: The $8,000 Reason HDBuzz Can Tell You the Truth
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