anti-sense
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Important advances in next generation genome editing tools for Huntington's Disease
Work with genome editing techniques (zinc fingers and CRISPR) brings these tools closer to use in HD clinical trials
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How NOT to write a news article about a clinical trial
A confusing story about a huntingtin lowering trial is published in the Telegraph, but cool new stuff is happening!
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Liftoff: First humans treated with gene silencing drugs for HD!
Major Announcement: First HD patients treated with gene silencing drugs
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New tool to measure outcomes in Huntington’s Disease clinical trials
A better tool for HD trials! New research shows innovative way to measure mutant Huntingtin outside the brain
By Megan Krench -
Huntington's disease clinical trial announcement: huntingtin-lowering drug to enter Phase I trial in 2015
A clinical trial for an exciting therapy against HD is planned for 2015. The first step is to make sure it is safe.
By Dr Leora Fox -
Could a 'brain shuttle' get Huntington's disease drugs to where they're needed?
Roche's 'brain shuttle' sneaks drugs past the blood-brain barrier. Could it work for HD gene silencing drugs?
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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