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HD and Histamines: Targeting Hybrid Receptors to Quiet Stressful Brain Talk
Scientists recently used an antihistamine to quiet dopamine messages in the brain and treat HD-like symptoms in mice. But beware the hype suggesting that allergy medicines could be used to slow down HD.
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New results bring BDNF therapies into focus
Some unexpected findings suggest new ways to aim at an old target in HD
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HDBuzz Prize runner-up 2012: Fruit flies, faulty connections and Huntington's disease
Recent study in fruit flies identifies a new connection between synapses and HD