Amy is adopted and has no contact with her biological parents, which has made it harder for her to trace the origins of her ...

An Orange County woman opens up about what it's like to live with Huntington's Disease, a fatal genetic disorder that causes ...

Now, the researchers have learned more about what can control the traffic-controlling HTT.

The genetic mutation linked to Huntington’s has long ... sufficient — to cause Huntington’s. McCarroll agreed that 100 or fewer CAGs are not sufficient to trigger the disease, but said ...

Huntington’s disease is a fatal genetic disorder that causes the progressive breakdown of nerve cells in the brain. It only affects about one in every 10,000 people and, so far, does not have a ...

Sandy Patience says he is 'proud to break the mould' and take part in a clinical trial to develop treatments for Huntington's ...

One protein mitigates Huntington’s disease while another one exacerbates it by regulating the huntingtin protein’s movement ...

University at Buffalo researchers shed some light on an enduring neuroscience mystery: How exactly does a mutated huntingtin protein (HTT) cause Huntington's disease?

Walks to bring awareness to a rare degenerative disease were held in five Iowa cities over the weekend. Huntington’s disease ...

"With these findings, we propose that ERK1 may protect neurons in the face of Huntington's disease, while GSK3ß ... little can disrupt the motors and cause traffic blocks by different mechanisms.