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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
March 31, 2011
The genetic 'gray area' of Huntington's disease: what does it all mean?
Intermediate alleles and reduced penetrance – the genetic 'gray area' of Huntington’s disease, explained
April 22, 2011
'Floating' gene-silencing drugs into the brain with exosomes
Exosomes – tiny bubbles made by cells – could be used to get gene silencing drugs from the bloodstream into the brain
May 19, 2011
Meet the enemy: neutron ray reveals HD protein structure
Scientists use beams of neutrons to study the structure of clumps of mutant huntingtin protein
May 26, 2011
KMO inhibitor drug improves lifespan of Huntington's disease mice
Positive results from tests of a new 'KMO inhibiting' drug in Huntington's disease mice
June 02, 2011
Huntexil update: EMA asks for further trial
European Medicines Agency (EMA) tells NeuroSearch a European license for Huntexil in HD requires another large trial
June 06, 2011
Not all in your head: digestive problems in HD
Huntington's disease mice absorb less nutrition from food - which might help explain why human patients lose weight.
June 18, 2011
Re-routing the huntingtin protein inside cells
Canadian team decodes the tags that re-route the huntingtin protein within cells, helping explain how it becomes toxi
June 26, 2011
Cut-and-paste DNA: fixing mutations with 'genome editing'
Scientists make precise changes to the DNA of a live animal. Could it work for human genetic diseases?
July 18, 2011
A back-to-front hidden message in the HD gene?
Unzip your genes! A backwards message, hidden in the 'backup DNA' of the Huntington's disease gene... what does it me
August 19, 2011
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