|
 |
Huntingtons Disease > Chorea
The following information is about Chorea.
Chorea Defined
Greek word for "dance." Chorea refers to an uncontrollable dance-like motion of twisting and turning that affects many persons with HD.
This definition is in context to Huntingtons Disease. See more contextual defintions for Chorea.
First drug to treat Huntington's disease approved by FDA
Published August 26, 2008, 1:52 pm, Baxter Bulletin
HOUSTON -- The first effective treatment for the symptoms of Huntington’s disease has now been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration after study results by the Huntington Study Group and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston showed the drug’s effectiveness.
Neurologix Initiates Recruitment For Phase 2 Parkinson's Disease Trial
Published August 24, 2008, 3:13 am, Medical News Today
Neurologix, Inc. (OTCBB:NRGX), a biotechnology company engaged in the development of innovative gene therapies for the brain and central nervous system, announced that it has received Institutional Review Board approvals to begin recruiting and enrolling participants for its Phase 2 clinical trial of the company's gene transfer approach to the treatment of advanced Parkinson's disease.
Are you looking for additional Huntingtons Disease > Chorea news? Try our new "Chorea News Focus" area.
Off-site Chorea Links, User Submitted
The following links have been collected through user bookmark submission in the Chorea category. Please note, because these resources are off-site we cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of any information.
Mon Aug 25
Sun Aug 10
- Help Kids with PANDAS: American Express members project page for my project to help children afflicted with PANDAS-spectru m disorders. Please check it out and nominate it for the Top 25 so we can help these kids together!
Fri May 2
- Chorea and related disorders -- Bhidayasiri and Truong 80 (947): 527 -- Postgraduate Medical Journal
Thu May 1
- Brain Disorders - Brain Conditions : UCLA
- Disorders Index: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Thu Nov 1
- Parkinson's Disease Tutorial: nice animation, lets you turn on or off different nuclei and see effect on motor function
Sat Jul 7
- Huntington's Disease by Sue Wright: A sobering clip outlining the facts about HD.
- Huntington's Disease, The Basics - video
Wed Dec 27
Thu Mar 23
If you would like to find additional social bookmark based links on the topic of we recommend the Open Tag Directory > Chorea. If you would like to find related tags we recommend Tag Patterns > Chorea
Off-site Chorea Research Links
If you still need additional information on Chorea then we suggest the following off-site resources. Please note, because these resources are off-site we cannot guarantee the accuracy or quality of any information.
Huntingtons Disease Topics
Everything you need to know about Huntingtons Disease
Huntingtons Disease
If you know the Huntingtons Disease Term Name use the links below to quickly jump to your desired focus.
Bookmark Us
The On Topic Network
This website is part of The On Topic Network.
Thank You
Huntingtons-Disease.On-Topic.net was developed by Odin Metatech, Inc and runs on the Odin Assemble platform.
Best Viewed With
License
This work is licensed under Creative Commons.