Study indicates promise in Huntington’s treatment – Coenzyme Q10
29 JUN 2012 A new study shows that the compound Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ) reduces oxidative damage, a key finding that hints at its potential to slow the progression of Huntington…
Melatonin delays onset, reduces deaths in mouse model of Huntington’s disease
Public release date: 11-Oct-2011 PITTSBURGH, Oct. 11 — Melatonin, best known for its role in sleep regulation, delayed the onset of symptoms and reduced mortality in a mouse model of…
Brain degeneration in Huntington’s disease caused by amino acid deficiency ( Cysteine )
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6iwynBRjoDE] Highlights: - and people with Huntington's disease: loss of the ability to make the amino acid cysteine. They also found that disease progression slowed in mice that were…
Brain degeneration in Huntington’s disease caused by amino acid deficiency ( Cysteine )
Public Release: 26-Mar-2014 In mice, dietary changes slow down progression of the disease Working with genetically engineered mice, Johns Hopkins neuroscientists report they have identified what they believe is the…
Learning faster with neurodegenerative disease
Contact: Dr. Christian Beste Christian.Beste@rub.de 49-234-322-4323 Ruhr-University Bochum Huntington's gene mutation carriers: Severity of the genetic mutation related to learning efficiency People who bear the genetic mutation for Huntington's disease…
Breaking the silence after a study ends
Public release date: 8-Dec-2008 While an estimated 2.3 million people in the United States take part in clinical trials every year, there currently exists no formal requirement to inform them…
Tufts University biologists link Huntington’s disease to health benefits in young
Public release date: 25-Sep-2007 MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. -- For years researchers in neurology have believed that people with Huntington’s disease have more children than the general population because of behavioral…
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