The rate in the area is 14.5 per 100,000 people, more than five times the estimated worldwide rate of 2.71 per 100,000 people ...

New research suggests the adult brain can be convinced to grow new neurons to replace those lost in Huntington’s disease. The ...

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

Huntington’s disease causes the gradual breakdown of nerve cells, leading to a range of symptoms that worsen over time. These ...

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 ...

New research shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits, findings that may point to a new way to treat neurogenerative disorders.

New research shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits. The findings demonstrate that stimulating natural brain processes may help repair damaged ...

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 ...

The Northeast Region of the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) will host the Rochester Team Hope Walk on Saturday ...

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 ...

New research shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits. The findings ...