huntington disease

On the occasion of World Rare Disease Day 2022, we want to share ALL the colors of Huntington's disease: the patients' and ours.

On the occasion of World Rare Disease Day 2022, we asked HD patients, researchers and practitioners what color they associate with Huntington's disease and why.

we are the italian league for research on huntington disease and these are our colors!!

 

rosso

16 December, 2021: The data support the tolerability of AMT-130, a potential one-time gene-therapy approach for Huntington’s disease

 

Yesterday, December 16, 2021, uniQure sent out a press release whose 4 highlights are as follows:

1 - The treatment was well tolerated with no significant safety issues related to AMT-130 in first two treated patients through one year of follow-up;

2 - Neurofilament Light Chain (NfL) rose, as expected, immediately following surgery and returned to baseline in treated patients;

27/1/2021

A recent study identifies a new biochemical mediator potentially able to represent a marker of neurodegeneration in Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease.