In the complex world of neuroscience, Huntington's disease remains a cruel mystery. It slowly strips away a person’s ability ...

I have a 50 percent chance of inheriting the gene that causes the disease that killed my father. “I’ve decided to get tested ...

Just two years after losing their first daughter, a San Angelo family has lost their second daughter to Huntington's disease.

Scott Porter’s wife Kelsey Mayfield Porter learned in 2014 that she was positive for the Huntington’s disease gene. The actor opened up to PEOPLE and praised her ability to not let the ...

The first signs of Huntington’s disease are often subtle changes in coordination, such as clumsiness or trouble with balance. You may also begin to notice changes in thinking, such as difficulty ...

“Huntington’s disease (HD) is a fatal neurodegenerative disease characterized by the selective loss of neostriatal medium spiny neurons (MSNs),” the authors explained.

2025 Corks & Forks event benefited the Huntington's Disease Society of America on March 28, 2025, at Duo at the Dunes ...

The cause of Huntington’s disease was discovered over three decades ago – a “genetic stutter” mutation involves repeats of three letters of the DNA, cytosine-adenine-guanine (CAG), in a ...

Breakthrough Research and Therapeutic Implications for Huntington’s Disease Mouse models have shown that targeting the DNA mismatch repair protein MSH3 can effectively halt or slow the expansion ...

Huntington’s disease symptoms are linked to expanding DNA repeats (CAG) that become toxic in brain cells over time The "ticking DNA clock" accelerates after 80 repeats, killing neurons within ...

BOSTON — Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington's disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that strikes in the prime of life, causing nerve cells in parts ...

Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that strikes in the prime of life, causing nerve cells in parts of the ...