It is an especially relevant question for many living with Huntington’s Disease (HD). Notably, some studies have shown that ...

Symptoms of Huntington's disease appear late in life. Research reveals how DNA repeats grow toxic over time, explaining the delayed onset and disease variability.

A study published in Nature Medicine reveals subtle neurodegenerative changes in people with Huntington’s disease gene expansion up to 20 years before symptoms appear. Using advanced imaging, blood ...

The most well-known person with Huntington's Disease was singer-songwriter Woody Guthrie, author of "This Land is Your Land," who died in 1967 at age 55. Although treatment of symptoms has ...

A new UCLA Health study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in ...

The team found that although functions such as movement, thinking or behavior remained normal for a long time before the onset of symptoms in Huntington's disease, subtle changes to the brain were ...

Drug Significantly Reduces Chorea Symptoms in Patients With Huntington's Disease May 19, 2023 — The drug valbenazine statistically improves chorea, a movement disorder commonly associated with ...

Less than a month after researchers unveiled that a “ticking DNA clock” is behind Huntington’s disease (HD), scientists have ...

Using CRISPR technology, scientists uncovered genes that control C-A-G genetic stumbles in Huntington's disease ...

The team found that although functions such as movement, thinking or behavior remained normal for a long time before the onset of symptoms in Huntington's disease, subtle changes to the brain were ...