Huntington's Disease - Symptoms, Causes and Treatments

Watch this video ad free here: https://nebula.tv/videos/sophs-notes-... Go to https://brilliant.org/sophsnotes - you can sign up for free, and the first 200 people who go to that link will get 20% off the annual Premium subscription. My overview of the symptoms, causes and treatments of Huntington's Disease. Feat. DNA drawings, a 90s cartoon theme song, and things never being simple. Huntington’s Disease Association Website: https://www.hda.org.uk HD Buzz website: https://en.hdbuzz.net Also, there's Enroll-HD: enroll-hd.org - a worldwide HD study that you can get involved with (including healthy volunteers!) Check out my Patreon:   / sophsnotes   Tweet me: @sophsnotes Insta me: @sophs_notes Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator Chapter timestamps: 0:00 Intro 1:10 Symptoms of Huntington's 3:52 Broad causes in the brain 5:40 Genetics of Huntington’s and more detailed causes 12:01 Treatments- both current and potential 14:59 Useful links, thanks, and wrap up 17:18 Outtakes and links to other videos -------------------------- A huge thank you to my Patrons: 12tone Adam Dullinger Andrei Badoui Collete Dan JMT Derek Hiemforth Dr Bjorn Bieber Few Thy Voice Fredrik Samuelsson Geoffrey Shaffer Heather and Mike Interstellar sailboat João Lopes Justin Brown Knowing Better Mark Stradling Modern Peter Kates Philip Mooney Robbie the Space Raccoon Simon Law snylenna TechieSteve Terry Cox ———————————————— References 2013 study on behavioural differences of those in intermediate CAG repeat range https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... 2017 Clinical review of Huntington's https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/e... HD Buzz article on CAG repeats https://en.hdbuzz.net/133 Also my final year University notes