Huntington’s disease is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder that causes problems with movement, behavior, and cognitive ...

Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Huntington’s disease is a hereditary degenerative neurological disease that ...

UCLA Health researchers say study findings uncover Huntington's disease mechanisms and pave new ways to develop treatments.

HD is a rare, adult-onset, autosomal dominant, progressive neurodegenerative disease. George Huntington (Figure 1) was the first person to provide a comprehensive description of adult-onset HD in ...

Mouse studies demonstrated that newly generated neurons connect with brain networks responsible for motor control.

New research shines a light on an often-overlooked side of Huntington’s disease—psychosis. Understanding the impact of ...

Huntington's is a progressive neurodegenerative disease affecting mental abilities and physical control that normally hits sufferers between the ages of 30 and 50 years before continually ...

This type of medication can help manage the uncontrolled movements that can occur with Huntington’s disease. Huntington’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes a progressive ...

Join the Southeast Missouri Team Hope Walk on April 12 at Jackson City Park to support the fight against Huntington's disease ...

Study Finds Surprising Way That Genetic Mutation Causes Huntington's Disease, Transforming Understanding of the Disorder Jan. 16, 2025 — Scientists have discovered a surprising mechanism by ...

Huntington's disease (HD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder ... This gene produces a protein known as huntingtin, whose function remains unclear. The mutation that causes HD consists of an ...