Mena Farag
@drmfarag.bsky.social
Neurology south London trainee 🧠 (OOP-R; ST6) ⋅ Clinical Research Fellow & PhD candidate based at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology — #HD-YAS https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0679-0117
For the first time, we show that baseline CSF PENK predicts longitudinal striatal atrophy and also outperforms NfL in distinguishing HD-ISS 0 vs 1, supporting CSF PENK as a striatum-specific biomarker to enrich early HD trials and inform future preventive trial design.
September 26, 2025 at 10:50 AM
For the first time, we show that baseline CSF PENK predicts longitudinal striatal atrophy and also outperforms NfL in distinguishing HD-ISS 0 vs 1, supporting CSF PENK as a striatum-specific biomarker to enrich early HD trials and inform future preventive trial design.
Huge thanks to @drmichelaleocadi.bsky.social and #HDYO for organising this fantastic event! Donate now and please support young people impacted by Huntington's disease: hdyo.enthuse.com/pf/huntingto...
🏃♀️ Run 4 HDYO Olivia (Liv) Martinez Scholarship Fund– 5K Charity Run/Walk at Battersea Park
📅 Saturday, June 28th, 2025 | 🕘 8:30 AM | 📍 Battersea Park, London (Carriage Drive West) Come join us for a 5K run or walk to raise awareness of Huntington’s Disease and support the amazing work of
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June 28, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Huge thanks to @drmichelaleocadi.bsky.social and #HDYO for organising this fantastic event! Donate now and please support young people impacted by Huntington's disease: hdyo.enthuse.com/pf/huntingto...
