Journal of Huntington\'s Disease
The Journal of Huntington's Disease is a peer-reviewed medical journal that will be launched in 2012 and will cover research on Huntington's disease and related disorders. It will be published by IOS Press. The editors-in-chief are Blair R. Leavitt (University of British Columbia) and Leslie M. Thompson (University of California, Irvine).
Leading researchers report on the elusive search for biomarkers in Huntington's disease
While Huntington's disease (HD) is currently incurable, the HD research community anticipates that new disease-modifying therapies in development may slow or minimize disease progression. The success of HD research depends ...
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May 20, 2013 |
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Large animal models of Huntington's disease offer new and promising research options
Scientific progress in Huntington's disease (HD) relies upon the availability of appropriate animal models that enable insights into the disease's genetics and/or pathophysiology. Large animal models, such as domesticated ...
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Apr 22, 2013 |
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Cell loss in the brain relates to variations in individual symptoms in Huntington's disease
Scientists have wrestled to understand why Huntington's disease, which is caused by a single gene mutation, can produce such variable symptoms. An authoritative review by a group of leading experts summarizes the progress ...
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Jan 07, 2013 |
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Coenzyme Q10 study indicates promise in Huntington's treatment
A new study shows that the compound Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ) reduces oxidative damage, a key finding that hints at its potential to slow the progression of Huntington disease. The discovery, which appears in the inaugural issue ...
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Jun 18, 2012 |
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