Antioxidants Could Help Huntington’s Disease Sufferers, Study Suggests
Friday, October 10, 2008 - 09:35
in Health & Medicine
Therapeutic strategies to strengthen antioxidant defenses could help to prevent the progression of Huntington's Disease. New research shows that oxidative stress and damage to certain macromolecules are involved in the progression of Huntington's Disease (HD), which is characterised by psychiatric and cognitive disturbance, involuntary movements (chorea) and dementia.