As one of the world's leaders in both clinical and basic research, the Huntington's Disease Center at Johns Hopkins offers a wide range of opportunities for individuals and their families to participate in clinical research studies of Huntington's disease (HD). Participants may receive clinical testing and other services related to these studies. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc., the National Institute of Health (NIH), the Huntington's Disease Society of America (HDSA), and the CHDI Foundation provide major funding support for the Center's on-site research programs.
- Basic Research - laboratories looking for a cure for HD
- Clinical Trials - currently enrolling - testing experimental treatments for HD (closed clinical trials)
- Genetic Studies - looking for factors that influence disease progression
For research information, please contact:
Kia Ultz
Senior Research Program Coordinator II
410- 955-1349
kcarte23@jhmi.edu
or
Mollie W. Jenckes, MHSc, BSN
Study Coordinator.
410-502-0158
mjenckes@jhmi.edu
or
Jacqueline V. Bran, MA, MHS
Research Program Coordinator
410-614-9483
jbran1@jhmi.edu
600 N. Wolfe Street, Meyer 2-181
Baltimore, MD 21287410- 955-8233 fax