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A Tiny Genetic Tweak Could Delay Symptoms and Activate Cellular Cleanup for Huntington’s Disease
Scientists discover a rare genetic quirk that may extend the age of onset in people with Huntington’s disease by boosting cellular cleanup.
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Appetite for Answers: Does Eating on a Schedule Help with Huntington’s Disease?
A new review explores whether time-restricted eating (TRE) could help manage Huntington’s disease (HD) by boosting brain health in animal models. While the science is exciting, there are real risks for people with HD.
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Could molecular handcuffs lower the protein that causes Huntington's disease?
Researchers got surprisingly lucky when looking for drug molecules to pull mutant huntingtin protein into a cellular garbage disposal machine
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mTORC1 tips the scales in Huntington’s disease mice
Weighing the scales on mTORC1: A possible new target for HD therapeutics?
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Exercise increases cellular recycling
Exercise boosts cellular recycling in mice. Could this be why exercise is also good for HD – or even help develop dru