Nov. 13, 2024 — The Huntington's disease (HD) mutation eventually causes a fatal brain disease in adulthood, but a new study finds that early in life, children with the HD mutation have bigger ...

Discovery of key mechanism in Huntington's Disease could pave the way for early detection and treatment Date: October 29, 2024 Source: University of Oxford Summary: Researchers have identified a ...

Its potential in Huntington's disease emerged thanks to ... patient enrolment in the high-dose arm of its trial of Rett syndrome gene therapy, sparking another run on its shares.

Huntington's disease is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder caused by an autosomal dominant mutation. The hallmark symptom of Huntington's disease is the presence of progressive chorea ...

HD is a rare, adult-onset, autosomal dominant, progressive neurodegenerative disease. George Huntington (Figure 1) was the first person to provide a comprehensive description of adult-onset HD in ...