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Dr. Nancy Wexler

To view the original show page, please visit http://www.blogtalkradio.com/help4hd/2016/05/18/dr-nancy-wexler-on-help4hd-live "We are so honored and priviledged to have Dr. Nancy Wexler on Help4HD Live! The "Blond Angel" the "Gene Hunter" as she is so endeard by her subjects, has devoted her life a…

Ep. 24: Nancy Wexler, Geneticist

This week, we’ll hear from Nancy Wexler, a leading geneticist and neuropsychologist whose research led to the identification of the Huntington’s disease gene. Her research has also led to the discovery of the genes responsible for familial Alzheimer’s disease, kidney cancer, two types of neurofibro…

Dr. Nancy Wexler on Help4HD Live!

Wednesday, May 18 at 1:00 pm PST/4:00 pm EST We are so honored and priviledged to have Dr. Nancy Wexler on Help4HD Live! The "Blond Angel" the "Gene Hunter" as she is so endeard by her subjects, has devoted her life and career as a Geneticist to finding a cure for Huntington's disease which took h…

Episode 2: Finding the gene

In our second episode, the HOPES podcast follows Nancy Wexler's hunt to discover the Huntingtin gene. We used music from freesound.org and freemusic archives. Today you heard: "Slow Sad Tones" by TJ Mothy "Treasure Hunt (Instrumental)" by Simon Panrucker

Episode 42 -- Nancy Wexler, PhD and Alice Wexler, PhD

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Nancy  Wexler (Higgins Professor of Neuropsychology, Columbia University  College of Physicians & Surgeons, President Hereditary Disease  Foundation) and historian Alice Wexler (Research Scholar, UCLA Center  for the Study of Women) discuss the history of the Huntingto…

History of Movement Disorders: Huntington's Disease in Venezuela

As part of the History of Movement Disorders series, Dr. Sara Schaefer and Dr. David Standaert discuss the research and humanitarian work by Nancy Wexler and team starting in the 1970s in the Venezuelan village of Barranquitas, which has the highest prevalence of Huntington's disease in the world.

HD Gratitude Day with Jimmy Pollard

Jimmy Pollard joined me to talk about HD Gratitude Day on 3/23/2025. Recognizing Huntington’s Gratitude DayWhat? A social media event recognizing the unique partnership between families and scientists working together towards an effective treatment, or “cure,” for HD on March 23rd, the anniversary …

Dr. Nancy Wexler

To view the original show page, please visit http://www.blogtalkradio.com/help4hd/2016/05/18/dr-nancy-wexler-on-help4hd-live "We are so honored and priviledged to have Dr. Nancy Wexler on Help4HD Live! The "Blond Angel" the "Gene Hunter" as she is so endeard by her subjects, has devoted her life a…

Dr. Nancy Wexler on Help4HD Live!

Wednesday, May 18 at 1:00 pm PST/4:00 pm EST We are so honored and priviledged to have Dr. Nancy Wexler on Help4HD Live! The "Blond Angel" the "Gene Hunter" as she is so endeard by her subjects, has devoted her life and career as a Geneticist to finding a cure for Huntington's disease which took h…

"My Life, My Science" Part 1 with Dr. Nancy and Dr. Alice Wexler

Nancy and Alice are sisters, authors, scholars, and longtime members of the Huntington’s disease community. Their mother, Leonore Wexler, was diagnosed with Huntington’s disease in the late 1960s, at a time when very little was understood about the disease and families affected by HD often faced tr…