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The official Twitter feed of the Hereditary Disease Foundation. Innovating research, discovering cures. #hdfcures #ResearchSpotlightWebinars
Joined February 2017
HDF provides grants to researchers to advance the discovery & development of treatments for #Huntingtonsdisease. Submit your Letter of Intent starting today - final deadline is 9/3/25. Learn more at @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @HDSA #research #cures
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Happy 80th birthday to HDF's President, Nancy Wexler! To honor this milestone, make a gift: to advance her lifelong commitment to discovering treatments and cures for #Huntingtonsdisease. #curehd @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo
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HDF provides grants to researchers to advance the discovery & development of treatments for #Huntingtonsdisease. Submit your Letter of Intent between 7/15/25 and 9/3/25. Learn more at @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @HDSA #research #cures
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The Nancy S. Wexler Young Investigator Prize advances #NancyWexler’s lifelong commitment to finding treatments for #Huntingtonsdisease. Support early-career researchers & fuel groundbreaking collaborative science now: @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @HDSA
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JOIN US TODAY 12pm ET! BE INSPIRED by past progress & bold future visions of #Huntingtonsdisease research with @NINDSdirector Walter Koroshetz. Join us: Thanx sponsors! @IonisPharmaceuticals @Novartis @bmsnews @RgentaTx @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @hdsa
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TOMORROW, 6/17, 12-1pm ET! Rare chance to hear about @HuntingtonsDisease breakthroughs with @NINDSdirector Walter Koroshetz. Register: Thanks to our sponsors @IonisPharmaceuticals @Novartis.@bmsnews @RgentaTx @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @hdsa
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What's next for neuroscience? Hear unique insights on #Huntingtonsdisease from Walter Koroshetz @NINDSdirector. Tues, 6/17, 12-1pm ET. Register: Thanks to our sponsors @IonisPharmaceuticals @Novartis.@bmsnews @RgentaTx @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @hdsa
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Hear about #HuntingtonsDisease research breakthroughs with Walter Koroshetz, Director, @NIH_NINDS @NIH, followed by Q&A. 6/17, 12-1pm ET. Join us: Thanks to our sponsors @IonisPharmaceuticals @Novartis @bmsnews @RgentaTx.@HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @hdsa
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Congratulations to Vanessa H. Casha, PhD, @UCLA , HDF’s 2025 Nancy S. Wexler Young Investigator Prize recipient! Learn why here: #curehd @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @HDSA
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Celebrate 40 years of #Huntingtonsdisease research with Walter Koroshetz, Director, @NIH_NINDS, @NIH, followed by Q&A. 6/17, 12-1pm ET. Join us: Thanks to our sponsors @IonisPharmaceuticals @Novartis @bmsnews @RgentaTx .@HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @hdsa
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Hear about the EUREKA! moments in research from #huntingtonsdisease legend James Gusella, PhD. Our May 20 webinar "James Gusella: A Life Exploring Genes" is now available to watch online: .@HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @HDSA #curehd
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We're proud to announce our 2025 postdoctoral fellowships & grants - $1.8 million to scientists focused on finding treatments for #Huntingtonsdisease!. Learn more about these research projects on our website: . #curehd @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo
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Thank you, @HDBuzz for taking over our Facebook page yesterday. Scroll through the feed - - to see the fascinating community-wide conversation. Watch at 12:01pm the 30 min LIVE video segment. #CureHD #HDAM @AmericanBrainCo
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Join us in recognizing this very important month for the @SwagtonsDisease Community. Stay tuned for HDF’s month-long participation #HDawarenessmonth #curehd @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo
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It’s @HuntingtonsDisease Awareness Month. Sarah Hernandez, PhD, HDF’s Director of Research Programs, shares her thoughts on this month and all HDF has in store! #HDawarenessmonth #curehd @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo
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On 5/7, @HDBuzzFeed is taking over HDF’s Facebook page with LIVE Q&A! Be sure you're following us: .Email your HD research or clinical trial questions before 5/7 to cures@hdfoundation.org. Spread the word!. #hdawarenessmonth #curehd @AmericanBrainCo
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Join our discussion TODAY, 12-1pm ET, about promising hope for new therapeutics for #huntingtonsdisease. Register at for The Game Changer: Targeting Genetic Modifiers to Stop HD #curehd @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @HDSA @ionispharma @uniQure_NV
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Rewriting the story of #huntingtonsdisease. Learn more this Thursday, 4/24, 12-1pm. Register at for The Game Changer: Targeting Genetic Modifiers to Stop HD #curehd @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @HDSA @ionispharma @uniQure_NV
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Is it possible to shift #Huntingtonsdisease symptom onset by even a decade? Learn more - register now at - Thurs, 4/24, 12-1pm ET: The Game Changer: Targeting Genetic Modifiers to Stop HD #curehd @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @HDSA @ionispharma @uniQure_NV
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Can we halt Huntington's disease? Learn more - register now at - Thurs, 4/24, 12-1pm ET: The Game Changer: Targeting Genetic Modifiers to Stop HD #curehd @HDBuzzFeed @AmericanBrainCo @HDSA @ionispharma @uniQure_NV
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