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Late onset Charcot-Marie-Tooth 2 syndrome caused by two novel mutations in the MPZ gene.
Neurology - 25 Nov 2003
Auer-Grumbach M, Strasser-Fuchs S, Robl T, Windpassinger C, Wagner K
Abstract excerpt
MPZ gene mutations cause demyelinating and axonal Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease. Two novel MPZ mutations are reported in very late onset and progressive CMT syndrome. The N60H caused axonal CMT in a large family, whereas the I62M occurred in a single patient presenting with a primary axonal neuropathy. Previously, chronic polyradiculoneuritis was assumed in two patients. Molecular genetic testing and...
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