Huntington's Disease News

Posted November 5, 2008:

• Vitamin B3 Reduces Alzheimer's Symptoms, Lesions: Clinical Trial On Nicotinamide Effect In Alzheimer's Patients

Posted September 24, 2008:

• Compounds That Prevent Nerve Damage Discovered

Posted July 16, 2008:

• Huntington's Disease Linked To Overactive Immune Response In The Brain

Posted June 21, 2008:

• Huntington's Disease: Discovery Will Assist Treatment And Research Into Fatal Brain Disorder

Posted May 19, 2008:

• First Transgenic Monkey Model Of Huntington's Disease Developed

Posted April 2, 2008:

• Physical Activity Delays Onset Of Huntington's In Mouse Model

Posted February 12, 2008:

• Iron Banded Worms Drying Out Of Blood Could Be Linked To Parkinson's And Alzheimer's

Posted February 8, 2008:

• Breaking Down Huntington's Disease One Protein At A Time

Posted January 29, 2008:

• Mental And Physical Exercise Delays Dementia In Fatal Genetic Disease

Posted October 9, 2007:

• Potential Treatment For Huntington's Disease Identified

Posted September 26, 2007:

• Stem Cells Show Promise For Treating Huntington's Disease
• Biologists Link Huntington's Disease To Health Benefits In Young

Posted August 23, 2007:

• New Hope For Huntington's Sufferers

Posted August 21, 2007:

• Huntington's Disease: A New Molecular Zip Code And A New Drug Target

Posted August 2, 2007:

• Huntington's Disease Study Shows Animal Models On Target

Posted July 27, 2007:

• Drug Protects Brain Cells In Huntington's Disease Model, Researchers Find

Posted July 18, 2007:

• Better Sleep May Put Huntington's Disease Sufferers Back On Track

Posted June 12, 2007:

• Myelin Implicated In Early Evolution Of Huntington's Disease

Posted May 15, 2007:

• Subtle Signs Can Help Predict Huntington's Disease Early

Posted May 8, 2007:

• Scientists Encourage Cells To Make A Meal Of Huntington's Disease

Posted March 1, 2007:

• Proteasome Activator Enhances Survival Of Huntington's Disease Neuronal Model Cells

Posted February 1, 2007:

• Researchers Discover Zip Codes For Protein

Posted December 1, 2006:

• Link Between Huntington's And Abnormal Cholesterol Levels Discovered In Brain

Posted October 31, 2006:

• Test Reveals Effectiveness Of Potential Huntington's Disease Drugs

Posted October 20, 2006:

• Metabolic Disorder Underlies Huntington's Disease

Posted October 9, 2006:

• New Technology To Speed Up Research Into Huntington's Disease

Posted August 10, 2006:

• Unique Huntington's Study Moves Forward

Posted June 11, 2006:

• Mechanism For Neurodenegerative Diseases Linked To Transport Proteins

Posted May 30, 2006:

• Research Suggests Cause Of Neurodegeneration In Huntington's Disease

Posted March 9, 2006:

• MIT Research Holds Promise For Huntington's Treatment; Could Also Have Impact On Parkinson's Disease

Posted February 10, 2006:

• A Clue To Core Problem Of Neurodegenerative Disease And Cell Death

Posted October 31, 2005:

• Zebrafish And CHIP Help Untangle Protein Misfolding In Brain Disease

Posted October 27, 2005:

• Protein Aggregates In Lou Gehrig's Disease Linked To Neuron Death

Posted October 10, 2005:

• Discovery Of Why Some DNA Repair Fails: Significant For Huntington's Disease And Colon Cancer

Posted August 30, 2005:

• Pinpointing The Cause Of A Neurodegenerative Disorder

Posted April 27, 2005:

• Fatal Brain Disease Holds Clues To Dementia

Posted February 1, 2005:

• Drug Treatment Promising For Halting Huntington's-related Nerve Death

Posted January 22, 2005:

• Protective Protein May Hold Key To Halting Progression Of Neurological Diseases

Posted October 26, 2004:

• Molecular Mechanism Sheds Light On Neurodegenerative Diseases

Posted October 14, 2004:

• Innovative Robotic Microscopy Helps Gladstone Researchers Resolve Key Huntington's Disease Mystery

Posted August 11, 2004:

• "Designer Mice" Yielding Up Secrets Of Huntington's Disease, Says Weill Cornell Neuroscientist

Posted March 10, 2004:

• Environmental Enrichment Lessens Protein Deficits In Mouse Model Of Huntington's

Posted December 11, 2003:

• A Little Stress May Be Good For You

Posted September 25, 2003:

• Brain Transportation System Defect Linked To Huntington's By UCSD Team

Posted July 17, 2003:

• Link Between Neuronal Calcium Channel, Mutated Gene That Causes Huntington's Disease Identified

Posted February 11, 2003:

• Fasting Forestalls Huntington's Disease In Mice

Posted October 21, 2002:

• Novel Gene Mutation Causes Huntington's-Like Symptoms, Providing Window Into How Brain Cells Die

Posted July 30, 2002:

• Bile Acid Inhibits Cell Death In Huntington's Disease

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