International Huntington Association has received a very generous donation. A Norwegian donor is behind the donation. He wishes to remain anonymous. The money is earmarked for a new position at IHA’s office in Lisbon and is given under this condition. The newly created position will strengthen IHA’s work in relation Read more…
A Message to the Huntington’s Disease Community from uniQure Dear Huntington’s Disease Community Members, This morning, uniQure issued a press release which included an update on our clinical trial ofAMT-130 (the name of the study drug) for Huntington’s Disease (HD.) After a brief pauseannounced this past August in patient enrollment Read more…
September 20, 2022 at 7:30 AM EDT PDF Version Single doses of WVE-003 appear generally safe and well-tolerated CSF mutant huntingtin (mHTT) protein was reduced following single doses of 30 or 60 mg; mean mHTT reduction across both cohorts was 22% (median reduction 30%) from baseline 85 days post-single dose Read more…
~ Treatment generally well-tolerated with no significant safety issues related to AMT-130 in treated patients through one year of follow-up ~ ~ A mean reduction of 53.8% of mutant HTT (mHTT) observed in cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) at 12 months in evaluable patients treated with AMT-130 ~ ~ Neurofilament Light Read more…
ANNEXON BIOSCIENCES REPORTS PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL RESULTS DEMONSTRATING UPSTREAM CLASSICAL COMPLEMENT INHIBITION ASSOCIATED WITH CLINICAL BENEFIT IN HUNTINGTON’S DISEASE On June 7, Annexon, that is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a new class of medicines for patients with classical complement-mediated autoimmune, neurodegenerative and ophthalmic disorders, today announced promising, final Read more…
May Awareness Month 2022 came to an end. Between the webinars, weekends away and Light It Up For HD, there were a lot of initiatives coming from all the different associations. The International Huntington Association and the European Huntington Association joined forces and prepared not only some social media posts Read more…
To finish May Awareness Month in the most inspiring and hopeful way possible, the International Huntington Association and European Huntington Association had a webinar with Dimitri Poffé, a Huntington’s Disease advocate that is moving the community while traveling South America all by bike. Dimitri is Huntington positive but he hasn’t Read more…
It’s HD May Awareness Month and HDSI (Huntington’s Disease Society of India) is celebrating it with HD light-up, by lighting up buildings of proeminence in order to express solidarity with HD affected families and to bring awareness. Everyone can get involved in three ways: Attend the light-up event at the Read more…
If the situation in Ukraine isn’t desperate enough, spare a thought for those with the added burden of Huntington’s Disease. Danuta Lis, president of the Polish HD Association and Bea De Schepper, vice president of the Belgian Huntington Liga (Flanders) have been leading efforts to help them. As fighting broke out Read more…
Yesterday, Prilenia hosted a webinar updating on the Phase III trial with Pridopidine. Thank you to everyone who join and a special thanks to our speakers, Michael Hayden, Andrew Feigin, Ralf Reilman and Anne Rosser and also to Dina de Sousa for European Huntington Association. Stay tuned to see more Read more…
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