Huntington's Disease

• Latest News
• Study Using Robotic Microscope Shows How Mutant Huntington's Disease Protein Affects Neurons (10/13/2004, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

• From the National Institutes of Health
• Huntington's Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
• Huntington's Disease: Hope through Research (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

• Overviews
• Huntington's Disease (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
• What is Huntington Disease? (Dolan DNA Learning Center)

• Anatomy/Physiology
• Life and Death of a Neuron (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

• Diagnosis/Symptoms
• Symptoms, Findings, and Clinical Course of Huntington's Disease (We Move)

• Treatment
• Scientists Identify Potential New Treatment for Huntington's Disease (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

• Clinical Trials
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Huntington Disease (National Institutes of Health)

• Specific Conditions
• Huntington's Disease: Why Communication and Swallowing Symptoms Arise (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)

• Research
• Fasting Forestalls Huntington's Disease in Mice (National Institute on Aging)
• Investigators Explore Selective Silencing of Disease Genes (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Study Using Robotic Microscope Shows How Mutant Huntington's Disease Protein Affects Neurons (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

• Genetics
• Genetics Home Reference: Huntington disease (National Library of Medicine)
• Gene Testing (Dept. of Energy, Human Genome Project)
• Genes and Disease: Huntington Disease (National Center for Biotechnology Information)
• Learning about Huntington's Disease (National Human Genome Research Institute)
• What Causes Huntington Disease? (Dolan DNA Learning Center)
• Your Genes, Your Health (Dolan DNA Learning Center)

• Dictionaries/Glossaries
• Glossary of Terms (We Move)

• Directories
• Find a Neurologist (American Academy of Neurology)

• Organizations
• Huntington's Disease Society of America
• National Center for Biotechnology Information
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
• We Move

• Children
• What Is the Best Way to Discuss Huntington's Disease with Young Children if a Parent Has HD or Is at Risk? (Huntington's Disease Society of America)

• Teenagers
• How Can an HDSA Social Worker Help My Family Deal with Juvenile Huntington's Disease (HD)? (Huntington's Disease Society of America)
• Juvenile HD (We Move)