Huntington's chorea (also known as St. Vitus' dance) is a rare brain disorder that causes, among other symptoms, uncontrollable, jerky movements in individuals. Photo: Getty Images/Science Photo ...

A drug currently approved for tardive dyskinesia (TD) is also effective at treating Huntington's disease (HD)–associated chorea, a movement disorder that affects most patients with HD, new phase 3 ...

KARACHI: Sultana rues the day she formed a familial alliance with her husband. At that time, she had no way of knowing what it meant to be the wife of a man suffering from a rare genetic disorder ...

Neurocrine Biosciences is a pharmaceutical company specializing in the treatment of neurological, neuroendocrine, and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company recently submitted a proposal for the use ...

Huntington's disease is a genetic neurodegenerative disorder that affects both motor and cognitive function and gradually reduces the independence and quality of life of those affected. One of the ...

Chorea is a neurological disorder which causes abnormal involuntary movements. The abnormal involuntary movements are caused due to the over activity of a neurotransmitter called dopamine in the areas ...

The drug valbenazine statistically improves chorea, a movement disorder commonly associated with Huntington's disease, when compared to a placebo. The drug valbenazine statistically improves chorea, a ...

Chorea (or choreia, occasionally) is an abnormal involuntary movement disorder, one of a group of neurological disorders called dyskinesias. The term hemichorea refers to chorea of one side of the ...