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Screening of the early growth response 2 gene in Japanese patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 15 Jun 2003
Numakura Chikahiko, Shirahata Emi, Yamashita Sumimasa, Kanai Masayo, Kijima Kazuki, Matsuki Takasumi, Hayasaka Kiyoshi
Abstract excerpt
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1 (CMT1) is a heterogeneous disorder. Most CMT1 patients are associated with a duplication of 17p11.2-p12 (CMT1A duplication), but a small number of patients have mutations of peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22), myelin protein zero (MPZ), connexin 32 (Cx32) and...
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