Marisa Wexler, MS,  senior science writer—

Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.

Articles by Marisa Wexler

Researchers Report CMT2-causing Mutation in the EGR2 Gene

A new study reports a mutation in the gene EGR2 that caused Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 (CMT2) in an Italian family. The study, “A novel family with axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease caused by a mutation in the EGR2 gene,” was published in Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System. The…