Huntington’s disease (HD) is caused by an expansion of the DNA code, a repeated C-A-G letter stretch within the huntingtin ...
6 min read | A new study suggests that reduced awareness of symptoms, known as anosognosia, may appear even in the earliest ...
This gene contains the instructions for making the huntingtin proteinhuntingtin protein The protein produced by the HD gene..
Among the problems faced by people with Huntington’s disease (HD), a common one is weight loss. Many individuals with the disease lose weight over time, even when they are trying to eat enough. This ...
In plain language. Written by scientists. ⏱️8 min read | People with Huntington’s disease commonly experience unintended weight loss. A recent article identified the challenges around HD’s impact on ...