UCLA Health researchers say study findings uncover Huntington's disease mechanisms and pave new ways to develop treatments.

The findings “were really surprising ... 100 CAGs were necessary — but not sufficient — to cause Huntington’s. McCarroll agreed that 100 or fewer CAGs are not sufficient to trigger the disease, but ...

2025 — Scientists have discovered a surprising mechanism by which the inherited genetic mutation known to cause Huntington's disease leads to the death of brain cells. The findings change the ...

New findings shed light on this mystery ... despite the presence of the mutation from birth. Huntington’s disease causes the ...

How the Mutation Grows Over Time and Cause ... Huntington's, this research is a significant step toward understanding the disease at its molecular level. Scientists are optimistic that these ...

Huntington’s disease was long thought to ... s Darren Incorvaia to dig into the findings, which not only change our understanding of the disease itself, but also open up new avenues for ...

According to the University of California San Francisco, Huntington’s disease affects one in every 10,000 to 20,000 people in ...

Huntington’s disease causes progressive degeneration of nerve cells in the brain, resulting in cognitive disorders along with loss of motor control. Sollie acknowledges it is a difficult prognosis for ...

Huntington’s Disease (HD) is a condition that stops parts ... Daniel continues his journey of knowledge, finding out more about science of HD and the support available should he get tested.

Huntington's disease (HD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder ... a consortium of academic clinicians and researchers interested in finding the cause of neurodegeneration in HD and designing ...