biomarkers
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Through a Broader Lens: Looking at Non-Motor Symptoms in HD
8 min read
Sleep deficits precede motor problems in HD
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A Few Bad Seeds: Using Brain Fluid to Grow Clumps in Brain Cells
7 min read
HD brain fluid makes brain cells grow clumps.
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Measuring harmful huntingtin protein in the brain’s bath water
4 min read
How will we know whether HD-lowering treatments are working? New advancements in the detection of mutant huntingtin.
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Lighting the way: A new biomarker for Huntington’s disease
7 min read
A new biomarker reveals brain changes in early Huntington's disease.
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The sweet lowdown: Huntington's disease brains use sugar differently
7 min read
New observations suggest that the brains of HD mutation carriers consume energy differently. Do we care? (Yes!)
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Landmark study puts Huntington's disease trials on TRACK
7 min read
Final results from the TRACK-HD study show very specific changes in HD. We're ready for trials: bring on the drugs!
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Proposed Huntington's disease 'biomarker' is not useful, new study suggests
7 min read
New study shows a blood chemical called '8OHdG' is not a good biomarker for HD. Bad news?
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HD Therapeutics Conference 2013 Updates: Day 3
9 min read
Final day of our coverage of the Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference 2013
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TRACK-HD reveals changes in HD mutation carriers, empowering future trials
7 min read
Follow-up data from TRACK-HD study proves that we have the tests we need to successfully run drug trials for HD
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HDAC inhibitors and a possible 'blood biomarker'
9 min read
HDAC inhibitors explained, plus how new HDAC-related Huntington's disease research might help us find biomarkers