CHDI Foundation

20 June 2019

Huntington’s Disease Society of America and CHDI Foundation launch HD Legacy to promote brain donation for HD research

New York, NY, June 20, 2019 – In response to a growing need to study exactly what Huntington’s disease (HD) does to the human brain, the Huntington’s Disease Society of America (HDSA) and CHDI Foundation are pleased to announce a new collaboration called HD LEGACY to support brain and other organ donations from families affected by HD who would like to make a vital contribution to research. Read more…

9 April 2019

Charles River Laboratories and CHDI Foundation extend Huntington’s disease collaboration

WILMINGTON, Mass. – April 9, 2019 — Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. (NYSE: CRL) and CHDI Foundation today announced a five-year extension of their ongoing collaboration. The organizations began working together in 2005 on drug discovery and development for Huntington’s disease (HD), a genetic neurological disease that causes the progressive dysfunction of nerve cells in the brain. The extension will allow more flexible activity across the different Charles River platforms and entail greater integration into CHDI’s programs. Read more…