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Nov 4, 2024 · 14 changes for a healthier brain. In 2019, there were ~57 million people living with dementia. By 2050, that number is expected to climb to 153 million. Changes in the 14 factors highlighted here can improve brain health and be applied to Huntington’s disease. Dr Sarah Hernandez | September 30, 2024.
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Jan 18, 2011 · Welcome to HDBuzz. It’s our great pleasure to announce the launch of HDBuzz, a new Internet platform for the latest news about Huntington’s disease research in plain language, written by scientists who work on HD. HDBuzz is dedicated to the people who need it most - those affected by HD and their family and friends. Introducing HDBuzz.
HDBuzz - Huntington’s disease research news.
Oct 28, 2024 · 14 changes for a healthier brain. In 2019, there were ~57 million people living with dementia. By 2050, that number is expected to climb to 153 million. Changes in the 14 factors highlighted here can improve brain health and be applied to Huntington’s disease. Dr Sarah Hernandez | September 30, 2024.
Putting it in print: GENERATION HD1 study results published
Dec 7, 2023 · The outcomes of the GENERATION HD1 trial have just been published in a scientific journal, nearly three years after the study was halted. In March of 2021, the HD community was hit with the difficult news that the GENERATION HD1 study of Roche’s huntingtin-lowering drug, tominersen, faced a halt in dosing.
Huntington Study Group (HSG) Conference 2024 – Day 3
2 days ago · HSG 2024 was held in downtown Cincinnati, bringing Huntington’s disease research and clinical trial updates to the Buckeye State. Now Martha is revisiting the basics of genetics, how our genes are composed of a letter code that we represent with the letters A, C, T, and G. HD is caused by a change to a single gene called huntingtin ...
A new era for HDBuzz - HDBuzz - Huntington’s disease research …
May 1, 2024 · A new era for HDBuzz. For over a decade HDBuzz has reported unbiased news about Huntington’s disease research and trials. As our beloved Ed and Jeff step back, Rachel, Sarah, and Leora look forward to upholding the HDBuzz mission. By Dr Sarah Hernandez, Dr Leora Fox, and Dr Rachel Harding May 01, 2024 Edited by Dr Leora Fox and Dr Rachel Harding.
A new roadmap to track Huntington’s disease progression
Jun 15, 2022 · Glossary; observational A study in which measurements are made in human volunteers but no experimental drug or treatment is given ; therapeutics treatments ; CAG repeat The stretch of DNA at the beginning of the HD gene, which contains the sequence CAG repeated many times, and is abnormally long in people who will develop HD ; biomarker a test of any kind - including blood tests, thinking ...
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Oct 21, 2024 · 2024 HDBuzz Prize: Thinking beyond therapies - it’s time to consider racial disparity in HD care and research. We're proud to announce Dr. Zanna Voysey as a 2024 HDBuzz Prize winner! She shares a new study that details racial disparities in HD care and research. Addressing this could improve the lives of people living with HD in the here-and-now.
Huntington Study Group (HSG) Conference 2024 – Day 2
3 days ago · By Dr Sarah Hernandez and Dr Leora Fox November 12, 2024 Edited by Dr Sarah Hernandez. We’re back for Day two of the 2024 Huntington Study Group (HSG) Conference! If you haven’t yet read updates from day 1, you can check those out here. The morning of day 2 is opening with several talks on contemporary clinical challenges in HD.
Roche Phase II GENERATION HD2 study underway - HDBuzz
Feb 14, 2023 · Roche released a community letter last month, detailing how their Phase II clinical trial to study the huntingtin-lowering drug, tominersen, is now underway. Learn more about what this means in this article and at the recent HDSA Research Webinar, with representatives from the company.. The ups and downs of huntingtin-lowering