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  1. Huntington's disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 25, 2024 · Huntington's disease causes nerve cells in the brain to decay over time. The disease affects a person's movements, thinking ability and mental health. Huntington's disease is rare. It's …

  2. Huntington’s Disease: What It Is, Symptoms & Treatment

    Huntington’s disease is an inherited condition that causes brain cells to slowly lose function and die. It affects the cells in parts of your brain that regulate voluntary movement and memory.

  3. Huntington's Disease - Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Huntington disease is a brain disorder in which brain cells, or neurons, in certain areas of your brain start to break down. As the neurons degenerate, the disease can lead to emotional disturbances, loss of …

  4. Huntington's disease - Wikipedia

    Huntington's disease (HD), also known as Huntington's chorea, is a fatal neurodegenerative disease [7] that is usually inherited. [8] It typically presents as a triad of progressive psychiatric, cognitive, and …

  5. Huntington's Disease - National Institute of Neurological Disorders …

    Apr 8, 2025 · Huntington's disease (HD) is an inherited disorder that causes nerve cells (neurons) in parts of the brain to gradually break down and die. The disease attacks areas of the brain that help to …

  6. Huntington's Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment - WebMD

    Apr 24, 2025 · What Is Huntington’s Disease? Huntington’s disease (HD) is a hereditary disorder that causes nerve cells in the brain to break down.

  7. Huntington’s Disease - American Brain Foundation

    Huntington’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that changes brain functioning over time. It is an inherited brain disorder caused by a defective gene on a section of chromosome 4, …

  8. Huntington's disease: MedlinePlus Genetics

    Huntington's disease is a progressive brain disorder that causes uncontrolled movements, emotional problems, and loss of thinking ability (cognition). Adult-onset Huntington's disease, the most common …

  9. Huntington’s Disease – Symptoms and Causes | Penn Medicine

    Huntington's disease is a genetic movement disorder causing brain nerve cell degeneration, resulting in uncontrolled movement and cognitive dysfunction.

  10. About Huntington’s Disease – HDSA Center of Excellence

    Huntington’s disease (often referred to as HD) is an inherited, progressive, neuropsychiatric disease – a brain disorder. The disease affects brain cells, which lead to changes in a person’s movement, …