A study conducted by the University of Aberdeen has identified Northern Scotland as having one of the highest global rates of ...

The neurodegenerative disease slowly damages the brain, taking away the ability to walk, talk, eat, drink, make decisions and ...

Northern Scotland has one of the highest rates of Huntington's disease in the world, according to a new study. Huntington's ...

"Pridopidine shows long-term sustained efficacy up to 2 years, and there's significant long-term benefit confirmed compared ...

New research shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits. The findings ...

New research suggests the adult brain can be convinced to grow new neurons to replace those lost in Huntington’s disease. The ...

Pridopidine had a positive effect on clinical progression, cognition and motor function in patients with Huntington’s disease ...

Mouse studies demonstrated that newly generated neurons connect with brain networks responsible for motor control.

If rates of Huntington’s disease across Scotland are similar to the north, around 800 people are manifesting signs of the condition, and almost 2,500 have the gene, according to research.

AREAS in northern Scotland have the highest rates of Huntington's Disease, a neurodegenerative disease that slowly damages ...

New research shows that the adult brain can generate new neurons that integrate into key motor circuits, findings that may point to a new way to treat neurogenerative disorders.