A reanalysis of the genetic profile of a large Costa Rican family revealed that a PNKP gene mutation was…
Articles by Alice Melao
Flex Pharma is terminating a Phase 2 clinical trial that was assessing FLX-787 as a potential treatment for muscle…
Muscle weakness due to excessive or repetitive muscle use, a symptom known as “overwork weakness,” is evident in the hands…
A specific mutation in a small RNA molecule called miR-149 was found to be linked to both age of onset…
Inhibition of a tumor suppressor enzyme called MST1 could reverse the effects of the genetic mutations that cause Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease…
Researchers at University of Michigan developed a new method that can help identify potential targets relevant for normal peripheral nerve…
The Inherited Neuropathies Consortium will conduct a clinical trial of a tool that researchers developed to assess the severity of…
Researchers found that HERC1Â protein may be important for the production of myelin, the protective layer in peripheral nerves. This discovery,…
Researchers have found that footwear that provides inadequate support to users negatively affects the gait and balance of children and…
Researchers have linked a newly identified mutation affecting the HSPB1 gene to a rare subtype of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) in…