Huntington’s disease Despite gaps in our understanding of the biology that underlies this neurodegenerative condition, potential treatments are on the horizon.

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Last Posted: May 31, 2018

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• Huntington’s disease Despite gaps in our understanding of the biology that underlies this neurodegenerative condition, potential treatments are on the horizon.  
  H Brody, Nature Outlook, May 30, 2018
• The first DNA-based genetic test: Huntington’s Disease  
  E Amsen, TGMI, May 25, 2018
• Clinical utility of FDG-PET in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Huntington's disease.  
  Agosta Federica et al. European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging 2018 May
• Huntington Disease: Genetics, Prevention, and Therapy Approaches.  
  Yapijakis Christos et al. Advances in experimental medicine and biology 2017 98755-65
• Social Context: Fostering an appreciation for what our DNA means for our health, our identities and our culture  
  NHGRI, Apr 25, 2018
• Preimplantation genetics and other reproductive options in Huntington disease.  
  Blancato Jan K et al. Handbook of clinical neurology 2017 144107-111
• What to Do with a Second Chance in Life? Long-Term Experiences of Non-carriers of Huntington's Disease.  
  Winnberg Elisabeth et al. Journal of genetic counseling 2018 Apr
• Genetic Counselling and Narrative Practices: A Model of Support following a "Negative" Predictive Test for Huntington's Disease.  
  MacLeod Rhona et al. Journal of Huntington's disease 2018 Mar
• Permanent inactivation of Huntington's disease mutation by personalized allele-specific CRISPR/Cas9.  
  Shin Jun Wan et al. Human molecular genetics 2016 25(20) 4566-4576
• Gene-altering treatments are medicine's best shot yet against Huntington's disease  
  E Mullin, Tech Review, Feb 15, 2018

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