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Novel Compounds Show Early Promise in Treatment of Parkinson's, Huntington's, Alzheimer's
December 7, 2010 Investigators have discovered a family of small molecules that shows promise in protecting brain cells against nerve-degenerative diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Huntington's, which ... > full story -
Natural Compound Shows Promise Against Huntington's Disease
November 15, 2010 Fisetin, a naturally occurring compound found in strawberries and other fruits and vegetables, slows the onset of motor problems and delays death in three models of Huntington's disease, according to ... > full story -
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Early Diagnosis of Degenerative Brain Disorders: Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy Can Distinguish Between Neurological Diseases in Patients Without Clear Symptoms
August 25, 2010 A team of American scientists claims that a new method of testing for neurological diseases could provide doctors with a rapid and noninvasive method of diagnosing degenerative disorders. The ... > full story -
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Research Links Huntingtin to Neurogenesis
August 11, 2010 New research finds that a protein that is often mutated in Huntington's disease (HD) plays an unexpected role in the process of neurogenesis. The research provides new insight into HD pathology and ... > full story -
Proteins Linked With Alzheimer's, Other Neurodegenerative Diseases Found to Clump in Normal Aging
August 10, 2010 In neurodegenerative diseases, clumps of insoluble proteins appear in patients' brains. These aggregates contain proteins that are unique to each disease, such as amyloid beta in Alzheimer's disease, ... > full story -
New Pathway to Parkinson's and Alzheimer's Diseases
July 29, 2010 Researchers have uncovered new clues about the cause of brain cell death in neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and Huntington's ... > full story -
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Leap Forward in Efforts to Develop Treatments for Huntington's Disease
July 28, 2010 Research reveals that an enzyme linked with multiple disorders -- including stroke, cancer and rheumatoid arthritis -- is also involved in the generation of toxic protein fragments in Huntington's ... > full story -
Huntington's Disease Discovery Provides New Hope for Treatment
July 28, 2010 Australian scientists have identified the behavior of the mutant protein "huntingtin" which leads to the fatal Huntington's disease providing potential targets to treat the disease, a new study ... > full story -
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Huntington's Disease Greatly Underestimated in the UK, Experts Say
July 23, 2010 The prevalence of Huntington's disease (HD) is substantially underestimated in the UK, with significant implications for those affected, the healthcare system, and research, say ... > full story -
Novel Therapeutic Target for the Treatment of Huntington’s Disease
July 23, 2010 New research suggests a novel pharmacological target that, in combination with a neurotrophic factor, could be used to improve the survival of striatal neurons, the principal nerve cells affected by ... > full story
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