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Cracking the Case: How a Smartphone “Detective” is Helping Track Huntington’s Disease Progression
team of researchers from Roche and University College London (UCL) have developed a new clinical measure called the Huntington’s Disease Digital Motor Score (HDDMS). This…
Unsung Heroes: Could Glial Cells Treat Huntington’s Disease?
New research is challenging how we think about treating brain diseases, like Huntington’s disease (HD). A study from the lab of Dr. Steven Goldman shows…
Simon Says Stop: What a Children’s Game Can Teach Us About Early Huntington’s Disease
Do you remember playing “Simon Says” as a child? It was fun, silly, and surprisingly tricky. You had to listen carefully and only act when…
Energy off balance: How Huntington’s disease influences the cell’s powerhouse
A recent study used miniature 3D brain models grown from stem cells to explore how the genetic change that causes Huntington’s disease (HD) might impact…
Peeking at huntingtin and learning from a PET study
A recent publication discusses a non-invasive way of measuring levels of expanded HTT protein in the brain, using an imaging tool called a PET tracer….