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Precision Pruning with PROTACs: Selective Targeting of Toxic Huntingtin

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⏱️6 min read | PROTACs act like a precision pruning tool, trimming away toxic huntingtin protein while leaving the healthy form intact. In cells and HD mice, this targeted clean-up improved health and slowed disease features.

AMT 130 – aktualizované

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Aktualizácia 25.6.2026 UniQure obnovilo jednanie o zrýchlenom schválení AMT-130 na Americkom trhu.  Originál článku tu. Ďalší článok o tom tu. Aktualizácia 13.5.2026 uniQure požiadalo o schválenie AMT-130 vo Veľkej Británii. Oficiálnu žiadosť chcú podať v 3/4 2026.   Originál článku tu. Aktualizácia 8.3.2026 Americká lieková agentúra FDA žiada o ďalšie testovanie AMT-130. Takže asi bude realizovaná fáza III.  Originál …

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Your DNA Shouldn’t Cost You Your Insurance: What HD Families Need to Know

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⏱️13 min read | Australia just made history by banning life insurers from using genetic testing against you. But for HD families in other countries, the laws meant to protect haven’t kept pace with the science. Let’s break down what you need to know.

Joey Kruyshaar wandelt eigen "Vierdaagse" tegen Huntington

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Joey Kruyshaar (21) uit Overdinkel start deze zomer een bijzondere actie. Gedreven door de ingrijpende impact van de ziekte van Huntington binnen zijn eigen familie, loopt hij een persoonlijke wandeltocht van 200 kilometer. Zijn doel? Geld inzamelen voor onderzoek en deze nog relatief onbekende ziekte op de kaart zetten onder het motto: “Samen strijden tegen Huntington.”

Game on for new charity partnership with convention

Former government head of Strategic Planning and Clinical Priorities joins our Board of Trustees - Scottish Huntington's Association

We are delighted to announce that Scottish Huntington’s Association has been selected as Tabletop Scotland’s Charity of the Year for […]

Завершающее мероприятие 20 июня 2026 г.

Центр помощи пациентам с орфанными заболеваниями

Завершающим мероприятием нашего проекта ««Улучшение качества и доступности помощи пациентам с болезнью Гентингтона и их родственникам: очные и онлайн-консультации, обучение медицинского персонала и ухаживающих лиц»» стал информационно-поликлинический день, который состоялся 20 июня сего года.В очередной раз… More »

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ハンチントン病の国際共同治験「ボトプラム」の国内開始について

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JHDN会員の皆様、ならびにご家族・支援者の皆様 現在、世界規模で開発が進められているハンチントン病の候補薬「ボトプラム(旧名:PTC518)」について、日本も加わる最終段階の試験(第3相国際共同治験)が開始されることに […]

Dates for your diary

Former government head of Strategic Planning and Clinical Priorities joins our Board of Trustees - Scottish Huntington's Association

Please note the following dates and venue are subject to change, so please contact your HD Specialist or email sha-admin@hdscotland […]

Malattia di Huntington: somministrate le prime cellule staminali neurali in uno studio clinico pionieristico

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ATTENZIONE POSSIBILITA’ DI ERRORI Per garantire una diffusione rapida e capillare delle notizie relative alla ricerca sull’HD e agli aggiornamenti sulle sperimentazioni in corso, questo articolo è stato sintetizzato tramite Intelligenza Artificiale e non è stato  revisionato da un redattore umano. Per una consultazione più affidabile, si consiglia di fare riferimento alle versioni originale in […]

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uniQure Announces Plan BLA Submission for AMT-130 in Huntington's Disease

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uniQure Regulatory Update Community Letter 6/17/2026

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uniQure Announces Plan for BLA Submission for AMT-130 in Huntington’s Disease

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The Other Shoe Drops: uniQure Shares Plans To Submit Licensing Application With The FDA for AMT-130

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⏱️ 9 min read | After a turbulent past year, uniQure have shared encouraging news that the FDA has agreed their Phase I/II study data can serve as the basis for an application that could lead to the approval of AMT-130 in the US.

Koninklijke onderscheiding Ineke Rohaan

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We hebben koninklijk nieuws! Tijdens de viering van het vijftigjarig jubileum van de Vereniging van Huntington ontving onze vrijwilliger Ineke Rohaan een koninklijke onderscheiding en werd ze benoemd tot lid van de Orde van Oranje Nassau.

HDSA Statement on uniQure’s AMT-130 Regulatory Update

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A Mother's Race Against Time

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My name is Katie Jackson, and my journey with HD is both professional and deeply personal. My husband was diagnosed with HD at just 26. For 14 grueling years, I was his caregiver as he bravely battled this relentless disease, until I lost him at the age of 41. Now, six years later, I am once again staring down the barrel of this nightmare. My children are reaching the age where people are often considering testing, and after 20 years of fighting for them—20 years with no therapy—the fear is...

Soms betekent Huntington-bewustzijn: de hulpverleners opleiden die mij helpen

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Veel medewerkers in de gezondheidszorg zijn nog steeds niet bekend met de ziekte van Huntington. Tanita Allen heeft af en toe het gevoel dat zij hen moet opleiden.

ABH leva resultados do Mapeamento da DH ao centro do debate das doenças raras em Brasília

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A apresentação dos resultados da pesquisa conduzida pela ABH destaca o esgotamento dos cuidadores e a vulnerabilidade socioeconômica das famílias impactadas pela doença de Huntington.

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First participant dosed in pioneering neural stem cell trial for Huntington’s disease

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A new clinical trial for HD is underway. The first participant has been dosed in REGEN4HD, a study testing whether transplanting neural stem cells is safe as a potential treatment for HD.

Lotgenoten ontmoetingsdag Kaap Hoorn

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Zaterdag 6 juni vond een lotgenotendag plaats van de Vereniging van Huntington, in Kaap Hoorn, een locatie aan het Hoornse Meer gelegen onder de stad Groningen. Zeventien mensen hadden zich opgegeven voor deze dag, maar door omstandigheden hebben vijf mensen zich afgemeld. Het werd een mooie dag!