A recent study published in Cell reveals that the repeated DNA sequence that leads to Huntington’s disease (HD) expands ...
People genetically susceptible to Huntington's disease often see their movement, mood, and cognition decline slowly over time.
Researchers have made a major breakthrough in our understanding of Huntington's disease. This genetic disorder has long been ...
Huntington's disease is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder caused by an autosomal dominant mutation. The hallmark symptom of Huntington's disease is the presence of progressive chorea ...
WASHINGTON — Scientists are unraveling the mystery of what triggers Huntington’s disease, a devastating and fatal hereditary disorder that strikes in the prime of life, causing nerve cells in ...
This microscope photo provided by the McLean Hospital's Harvard Brain Tissue Resource Center in January 2024 shows cells in the caudate nucleus structure of the brain in a person with Huntington's ...