Posted on Thu, 28 May 2026 14:54:30 +0000

May 2026: This Month in Huntington’s Disease Research

⏱️8 min read | May 2026: 2 year data from the votoplam trial suggests disease progression may slow; AMT-130 heads to the UK for regulatory review; pigs reveal immune cells invading the HD brain; and new science zooms in on toxic huntingtin fragments.

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Posted on Tue, 26 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Fixing the Recipe: Lowering a Slice of Huntingtin

⏱️7 min read | In a recent paper, scientists targeted a small, harmful piece of the huntingtin message (HTT1a) in HD mice. This reduced toxic protein clumps and delayed genetic changes, more than targeting full length HTT.

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Posted on Thu, 21 May 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Tagging the Trash: Turnover of Toxic Huntingtin 

⏱️ 5 min read | A recent study suggests that strengthening the brain's own clean-up system could slow Huntington’s disease.

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