One in every 5,943 Koreans has deletions in material that is part of the PMP22 gene linked to Charcot-Marie-Tooth…
Alice Melao
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Articles by Alice Melao
Researchers have discovered a cellular “switch” that regulates the production of the correct amount of fat molecules needed for cells…
A thorough physical examination and genetic testing to rule out Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease prior to chemotherapy is an important step…
New Mutation on MPZ Gene Linked to Charcot–Marie–Tooth Disease in Three Generations of a Family
A mutation affecting the MPZ gene was found to be linked to Charcot–Marie–Tooth (CMT) disease…
French scientists have linked another mutation of the GDAP1 gene to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. But in this case, the mutation was…
Chinese researchers have discovered five additional mutations of the gene associated with the type 2 form of Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease. Their findings…
Japanese researchers have identified five new mutations of the SH3TC2 gene that are involved in the development of Charcot-Marie-Tooth type…
Mutations on the sequence of the SACS gene can lead to sensorimotor impairment similar to that observed in patients with…
Diagnosis of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and other neuropathies is essential to prevent severe, life-threatening complications that may arise from the use…
Korean researchers have conducted a comprehensive analysis of the genetic and clinical features of GJB1 gene mutations in patients with…