Vital Science

Huntington’s disease may only affect one in every 10,000 people in the United States, but its symptoms can drastically debilitate a person’s quality of life.For Ignacio Muñoz-Sanjuan, he witnessed first-hand the devastating effects this disease can have. He’s visited parts of the world that have the highest prevalence of Huntington’s disease on the planet, including Taiwan and South America. Today, he’s involved with two different nonprofit organizations seeking to accelerate the development of treatments to help those afflicted by, or at risk for, this fatal condition.Join us as we explore Ignacio Muñoz-Sanjuan’s journey in raising awareness about Huntington’s disease, how Charles River contributed to developing a framework for potential treatments, and what he believes the future holds for drug development in this disease area.Discover how the CHDI Foundation and Factor-H are working to help those suffering from Huntington’s disease and how you can get involved. Huntington’s Disease (HD) Studies  DNA Dama