A center with focus on clinical care and research on Huntington’s disease (HD), with the aim to develop clinical practice and novel therapies for families with HD and to bring research closer to the clinic.
2025-11-07
Petersén is invited to give a talk at the 2025 Family Gathering for the Scottish Huntington's Association with around 170 attendees on November 8, 2025 in Glasgow. Link to the programme at the association’s webpage… More
2025-10-08
The Swedish channel TV4 published the news on the HD clinical trials that were positively described in media in late September. Professor Åsa Petersén was interviewed about the findings by TV4 and she emphasizes the… More
2025-09-30
Last week, positive topline results from a clinical trial with gene therapy in Huntington disease were presented in a press release from uniQure. The news hit the headlines and spread fast through the HD community.… More
2025-09-24
The National Board of Health and Welfare in Sweden has published updated information on Huntington disease on its' webpage. These recent revisions of the text have been made by Professor Åsa Petersén, Lund University. Link… More
2025-09-23
Åsa Petersén will give several talks at the EHA conference, including one on emotions and behavior in HD, and she will also chair a session on clinical trials. The conference is arranged by the patients'… More