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Updates from the EHDN Plenary Meeting 2020

Updates from the EHDN Plenary Meeting 2020

Read our summary of the latest updates from the EHDN Plenary Meeting 2020

Dr Rachel HardingJanuary 08, 2021

GPR52: Exploring a new way to lower huntingtin

GPR52: Exploring a new way to lower huntingtin

A Chinese research team developed a new way to lower huntingtin protein indirectly, by targeting a protein called GPR52. The molecules they designed were protective in cells and in mice with HD.

Dr Rachel HardingFebruary 11, 2021

Sad News from Roche and Ionis - ASO Trial Halted Early

Sad News from Roche and Ionis - ASO Trial Halted Early

Disappointing news from Roche and Ionis; the phase III Tominersen huntingtin-lowering trial has been halted early

Dr Jeff Carroll and Dr Rachel HardingMarch 23, 2021

Disappointing Results from Wave’s PRECISION-HD1 and 2 Trials

Disappointing Results from Wave’s PRECISION-HD1 and 2 Trials

Wave Life Sciences shared the disappointing news that their two ASOs in Phase 1/2 trials in HD patients did not successfully lower mutant huntingtin.

Dr Rachel Harding and Dr Leora FoxMarch 30, 2021

Huntington’s disease clinical trial round up

Huntington’s disease clinical trial round up

Catch up on all the latest Huntington's disease clinical trial news in this one stop shop article covering all of the recent developments in making medicines for Huntington's disease

Dr Rachel HardingApril 26, 2021

Huntington’s disease therapeutics conference 2021 - Day 1

Huntington’s disease therapeutics conference 2021 - Day 1

Catch up on all of the latest updates from day 1 of the 2021 CHDI Huntington’s disease therapeutics conference #HDTC2021 including presentations from Wave, Roche and Triplet.

Dr Rachel Harding, Dr Leora Fox, and Dr Jeff CarrollApril 28, 2021

Huntington's disease therapeutics conference 2021 - Day 2

Huntington's disease therapeutics conference 2021 - Day 2

Catch up on all of the latest updates from day 2 of the 2021 CHDI Huntington’s disease therapeutics conference #HDTC2021

Dr Rachel Harding, Dr Leora Fox, Dr Jeff Carroll, and Professor Ed WildApril 28, 2021

Huntington's disease therapeutics conference 2021 - Day 3

Huntington's disease therapeutics conference 2021 - Day 3

Catch up on all of the latest updates from day 3 of the 2021 CHDI Huntington’s disease therapeutics conference #HDTC2021

Dr Rachel Harding, Dr Leora Fox, and Professor Ed WildApril 29, 2021

Scientists identify precisely how pridopidine works in models of Huntington’s disease

Scientists identify precisely how pridopidine works in models of Huntington’s disease

New studies pinpoint precisely how the drug pridopidine works in models of Huntington’s disease

Dr Rachel HardingJune 12, 2021

Does blood hold the key to testing treatments earlier in HD patients?

Does blood hold the key to testing treatments earlier in HD patients?

A new study by researchers at Johns Hopkins describes a non-invasive way to track progression of Huntington’s disease. This could be used before patients even start showing symptoms to help test treatments in early stages of disease.

Dr Rachel HardingAugust 04, 2021

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