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Is access to predictive genetic testing for Huntington's disease a problem?
Is access to predictive genetic testing for Huntington's disease a problem? A UBC study says it is.
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Illuminating findings in blood cells from Huntington's disease patients
Levels of the huntingtin protein can be directly measured in blood – could this be useful for gene silencing studies?
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High-power brain scans reveal sodium changes in HD
A new brain scanning technique reveals high sodium levels in HD brains. How might this help clinical trials?
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What's the connection between Huntington's Disease and cancer?
HD patients are less likely to get cancer, according to a study from Sweden – what does this mean?
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Huntexil update: EMA asks for further trial
European Medicines Agency (EMA) tells NeuroSearch a European license for Huntexil in HD requires another large trial
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Improving Huntington's disease clinical trial recruitment through patient and family education
How can we improve recruitment into Huntington's disease clinical trials? Talking directly with families works!
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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
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Dimebon fails in late-stage human HD clinical trial
Dimebon fails to improve symptoms in HD patients in the HORIZON trial
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FDA: further trial needed for Huntexil approval in HD
Bad news for Huntexil – the FDA requires another trial before it can be approved in the US
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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