Huntington's disease, formerly known as "St. Vitus' dance," is a rare and incurable brain disorder characterized by movement ...

Huntington's chorea, formerly known as "St. Vitus' dance," is a rare and incurable brain disorder characterized by movement ...

I cried with every single patient,” Sung says. “It just was this crazy feeling that, for the patients and families, almost can’t feel real.” The treatment, known as AMT-130, is delivered deep into the ...

After years of heartbreak, researchers have found an experimental treatment that can slow the progression of Huntington’s ...

Stunning success in halting Huntington's disease with gene therapy offers new hope to those with the disorder—and potential ...

A one-time gene therapy called AMT-130 helped slow the progression of Huntington's disease by 75%, paving the way for the ...

Imagine knowing in your 20s or 30s that you carry a gene that will cause your mind and body to slowly unravel.

Stunning success in halting Huntington's disease with gene therapy offers new hope to those with the disorder—and promises ...

The director of UVA’s treatment program sees reason for “cautious optimism” after a small study’s positive results.

As well as slowing disease progression by 75 percent at 36 months, the scientists found that neurofilament light protein (NfL)—a biomarker of neuronal damage—levels in spinal fluid were lower in ...

A company called uniQure has announced promising results from a trial of a new gene therapy for Huntington’s disease. The ...