The Immune System and HD
The human immune system consists of various cells circulating in blood and lymph vessels that can localize to sites of damage, injury, or infection and help...
Read MoreNeurotrophic Factors and Huntington’s Disease
Neurotrophic factors are proteins that promote the development, maintenance and survival of neurons in the brain. These factors have been shown to increase the function...
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Scientists once thought that the brain stopped developing after the first few years of life. They thought that connections formed between the brain’s nerve cells...
Read MoreThe Basic Neurobiology of Huntington’s Disease (Text and Audio)
Click on the link below to hear an audio recording of this article: The Neurobiology of Huntington’s Disease Now let’s look at the broader picture and ask a...
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