However, compared to the control group, subtle changes were detected in brain scans and spinal fluid biomarkers of those with Huntington's disease gene expansion. This indicates that the ...

Caption Shown are MRI scans of a Huntington’s disease (HD) sufferer’s brain (left) and a normal brain (right). In the HD brain, many brain cells have died and fluid (black areas) has filled in ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — A new study has discovered in mouse models that genes associated with repairing mismatched DNA are critical in eliciting damages to neurons that are most vulnerable in Huntington ...

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Sometimes, other tests, such as blood or brain imaging, are ordered to help rule out other medical conditions. Several therapies can help manage the symptoms of Huntington’s disease. Even with ...

a region of the brain devastated by Huntington's disease. The idea that the adult brain retains the capacity to produce new neurons, called adult neurogenesis, was first described by Goldman and ...

a region of the brain devastated by Huntington's disease. The idea that the adult brain retains the capacity to produce new neurons, called adult neurogenesis, was first described by Goldman and ...

using circuit-targeted optogenetic manipulation coupled with calcium imaging and electrophysiological ... treatment for Huntington’s disease might be to encourage the brain to replace lost ...

which slowly damages the brain, taking away the ability to walk, talk, eat, drink, make decisions and live independently. On ...

a region of the brain devastated by Huntington’s disease. The idea that the adult brain retains the capacity to produce new neurons, called adult neurogenesis, was first described by Goldman and ...

Huntington's disease (HD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder ... supported by the findings of atrophy (shrinkage) of the caudate nucleus on brain imaging. Today, DNA testing can reliably ...

a region of the brain devastated by Huntington's disease. The idea that the adult brain retains the capacity to produce new neurons, called adult neurogenesis, was first described by Goldman and ...