Sarah Hernandez, PhD, at the Hereditary Disease Foundation, discusses clinical trials and recent research for Huntington's disease. A fantastic culmination from hard working scientists around the world. Watch below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wALTraiLmNg
New HD CSF biomarkers informing clinical trials from Dr. Tabrizi Lab
Data from HD-YAS, a deep-phenotyped longitudinal study of young stages 0 and 1 Huntington's disease gene expanded (HDGE) individuals, helps to identify predicted clinical motor diagnosis, and biomarkers of disease…
“A new understanding of Huntington’s disease” – Research from Broad Institute
Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Harvard Medical School, and McLean Hospital have discovered a mechanism by which the inherited genetic mutation in Huntington's disease leads to…
New research from the Thompson Lab!
Congrats to the Thompson Lab on their recent discovery published in Nature Neuroscience discovering molecular mechanisms driving RNA processing defects in Huntington's disease! Read here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-024-01850-w?utm_source=rct_congratemailt&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=oa_20250106&utm_content=10.1038/s41593-024-01850-w
Save the Date! Dr. Sarah Tabrizi Community Lecture on February 19
HD-CARE and HDSA OC are cohosting a fantastic community lecture on February 19th with Dr. Sarah Tabrizi from University of College London. Register today: https://shorturl.at/Yj8uZ
PTC Therapeutics Enters into a Global License and $1B Collaboration Agreement with Novartis for PTC518 Huntington’s Disease Program
Read full release here: https://ir.ptcbio.com/news-releases/news-release-details/ptc-therapeutics-enters-global-license-and-collaboration
Leslie Thompson Speaks at 2024 HDF Gala
Never too late to post good news! Dr. Leslie Thompson along with Drs. Beverly Davidson and Jang-Ho Cha received a 2023 $1M Transformative Research Award taking strides towards treatments for…
Portillo Children Memorial Pickleball Tournament
Thank you to everyone who came out for our first Pickleball Tournament last Saturday, October 12th! We had a fantastic turn out and everyone brought so much great energy. Congrats…
Portillo Memorial Pickleball Tournament
HD-CARE is hosting our first Pickleball Tournament in Memory of the Portillo Children on October 12th! Any level of player is welcome to join as we will have multiple brackets…
New HD-BUZZ article out now on SURVEYOR study
The SURVEYOR study is a trial looking at cognitive changes in people with HD and tested short term safety of dalzanemdor. Read article here written by Dr. Leora Fox, edited…