You are here

Home > Huntington’s disease

Huntington’s disease

Rivka Dikstein
New Molecules Precisely Target Mutant Disease Gene
02.12.2019
Biochemistry, Personalized Medicine, Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics, Genetics

These molecules may prevent only some of a crucial gene's activities without affecting others
Inclusion bodies (red) are surrounded by lipid droplets (green)
A Cellular “Detergent” Cleans Unsightly Clumps
27.05.2015
Biochemistry, Brain & Behavior, Molecular and Cell Biology

Drops of fat could be key to keeping nerve cells healthy
Repeating Genes
Repeating Genes
21.11.2007
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Scientists at the Weizmann Institute, using computer simulations, have...
Weizmann Researchers Find Evidence That Links a Molecular Mechanism to Huntington's Disease
Weizmann Researchers Find Evidence That Links a Molecular Mechanism to Huntington's Disease
22.06.1999
Disease, Drugs & Diagnostics
Weizmann researchers have found evidence that an enzyme called transglutaminase (TGase) may be the...

Top Stories

See All >

Staying Together
The nervous system of the worm

When Male and Female Brain Connections Break Down Differently
peroxisomes

Priority Proteins Arrive Pronto

Prof. Yaron Lipman
Press Releases
See All >
11.11.2020
A Measure of Smell
09.11.2020
Weizmann Institute of Science Ranked Eighth in the World for Research Quality
infected bacteria
05.11.2020
Mystery Molecule in Bacteria Is Revealed to Be a Guard
Most Popular Articles

Israeli Researchers to Participate in European Commission Flagship

The European Commission has officially announced the selection of the Human Brain Project (HBP) as one of its two Future Emerging Technologies (FET) Flagship projects.

Let it Rain

Added particles in the atmosphere could be affecting rainfall patterns

The Coin Toss Paradox

Can a game with “quantum” rules beat the odds?