# First Effective Huntington’s Treatment Is Gene Therapy Applied During Brain Surgery

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/first-effective-huntingtons-treatment-is-gene-therapy-applied-during-brain-surgery/
- Published: 2025-09-26T09:30:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

(Left image) Healthy brain tissue. (Right image) Huntington’s ruinous impact on brain tissue. Image credit: University College London. Article by Graham Templeton. ExtremeTech – September 25, 2025. Source: UCL News. Researchers from University College London have published the ground-breaking results of a new trial for a treatment for Huntington’s disease, reporting that their approach can slow the progression of the disease by up to 75%. With over three years of evidence collected from 29 patients, they feel certain that they have a means of dramatically increasing the life expectancy of Huntington’s sufferers. […] Click here to view original web page at www.extremetech.com Curated by John Wysocki Chief Technical Officer See Full Bio