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Huntington Study Group (HSG) Conference 2024 – Day 1

Huntington Study Group (HSG) Conference 2024 – Day 1

Read updates from clinical trials and scientific research on Huntington’s disease from Day 1 of the 2024 Huntington Study Group conference #HSG2024

Dr Leora Fox and Dr Sarah HernandezNovember 12, 2024

Huntington Study Group (HSG) Conference 2024 – Day 2

Huntington Study Group (HSG) Conference 2024 – Day 2

Read updates from clinical trials and scientific research on Huntington’s disease from Day 2 of the 2024 Huntington Study Group conference

Dr Sarah Hernandez and Dr Leora FoxNovember 12, 2024

Huntington Study Group (HSG) Conference 2024 – Day 3

Huntington Study Group (HSG) Conference 2024 – Day 3

Read updates from clinical trials and scientific research on Huntington’s disease from Day 3 of the 2024 Huntington Study Group conference.

Dr Leora Fox and Dr Sarah HernandezNovember 13, 2024

Face-to-face: Huntington’s disease families are heard by the FDA

Face-to-face: Huntington’s disease families are heard by the FDA

The HDSA recently coordinated a meeting between Huntington’s disease families and the US regulatory agency that approves medicines, to amplify the community’s voice and help move us toward treatments.

Dr Sarah HernandezNovember 22, 2024

Interim update from Vico Therapeutics on their CAG-targeting drug, VO659

Interim update from Vico Therapeutics on their CAG-targeting drug, VO659

Vico Therapeutics have shared interim data about their drug, VO659, which targets the CAG expansion that causes several genetic diseases, including #Huntingtonsdisease and #spinocerebellarataxia

Dr Rachel HardingDecember 10, 2024

Moving into the Fast Lane: uniQure and the FDA Are on the Same Track for Accelerated Approval

Moving into the Fast Lane: uniQure and the FDA Are on the Same Track for Accelerated Approval

In an update shared today, uniQure announced alignment with the US drug regulator on key criteria for accelerated approval of drugs for Huntington’s disease.

Dr Rachel Harding and Dr Sarah HernandezDecember 10, 2024

2024: Year in Review

2024: Year in Review

As we begin 2025, we look back on all of the Huntington’s disease research news and progress the field has made in the last 12 months.

Dr Rachel HardingJanuary 02, 2025

Spotting HD Early: The Clues Hidden in Young Brains

Spotting HD Early: The Clues Hidden in Young Brains

Researchers have detected early changes in brain scans and biomarkers in young people with the Huntington’s disease gene, 20 years before symptoms are predicted to appear. These findings could help develop medicines to treat HD earlier in life.

Dr Rachel HardingJanuary 17, 2025

Huntington’s Disease Clinical Expert Prof. Ed Wild Shares Hopeful View For 2025

Huntington’s Disease Clinical Expert Prof. Ed Wild Shares Hopeful View For 2025

The HDBuzz team caught up with editor emeritus and Huntington's disease specialist, Prof Ed Wild to hear his thoughts on what 2025 has in store for the Huntington's disease community

Dr Rachel HardingJanuary 27, 2025

A New Key to HD? How TDP43 Might Spoil The Show

A New Key to HD? How TDP43 Might Spoil The Show

Like a movie editor removing bloopers, our cells also edit their protein machines to make films worth watching. New research finds the cell’s movie editor is distracted in Huntington’s disease.

AJ KeefeFebruary 17, 2025

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