Huntington's Disease
Also known as: Huntington's Chorea
Description
Huntington’s Disease is a Neuromuscular Ailment that involves involuntary movements (Dyskinesia) accompanied by progressive widespread degeneration of Neurons that leads to Dementia.
Prevalence
Prevalence
Huntington’s Disease is a very rare ailment - it appears in 50% of the children of a parent with the disease.
These Substances may Alleviate Huntington's Disease
Amino Acids
Creatine Monohydrate may be a useful therapy for Huntington’s Disease. [1]
Carbohydrates
Trehalose may alleviate Huntington’s Disease. [2]
Enzymes
Huntington’s Disease patients experience a significant decline in the concentration of Choline Acetylase in the Basal Ganglia.
Hormones
Melatonin may inhibit the generation of Free Radicals in the Brain in Huntington’s Disease patients. [3]
Minerals
Selenium may help to prevent Huntington’s Disease. [4]
Zinc may be useful for the treatment of Huntington’s Disease. [5]
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