Apr 25, 2024 · Huntington's disease causes nerve cells in the brain to decay over time. The disease affects a person's movements, thinking ability and mental health. Huntington's disease is rare. It's …

Huntington’s disease is an inherited condition that causes brain cells to slowly lose function and die. It affects the cells in parts of your brain that regulate voluntary movement and memory.

Apr 8, 2025 · Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited disorder that causes nerve cells (neurons) in parts of the brain to gradually break down and die. The disease attacks areas of the brain that help to …

Huntington's disease (HD), also known as Huntington's chorea, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease [7] that is mostly inherited. [8] It typically presents as a triad of progressive psychiatric, cognitive, and …

Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited disease that causes certain nerve cells in the brain to waste away. People are born with the defective gene, but symptoms usually don't appear until middle age. …

Huntington’s disease (HD) is a brain disease that is passed down in families from generation to generation. It is caused by a mistake in the DNA instructions that build our bodies and keep them …

What is Huntington’s disease? Huntington Disease is an inherited neurodegenerative disease. HD is most often thought of as a movement disorder, but it also causes emotional and behavioral changes, …

Huntington’s disease (often referred to as HD) is an inherited, progressive, neuropsychiatric disease – a brain disorder. The disease affects brain cells, which lead to changes in a person’s movement, …

Apr 17, 2025 · Huntington’s disease is a genetic (inherited) progressive brain disorder that leads to uncontrolled movements and difficulties with balance, walking, speaking, swallowing, thinking, and …

Aug 26, 2025 · What is Huntington’s disease? Huntington’s is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that especially affects medium spiny neurons, a nerve cell type mostly found in a part of the brain …