Huntington's Disease Community Advocacy, Research & Education
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
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…
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…
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
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
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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…
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…
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…
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…