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Loss-of-function phenotype of hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Feb 2004
Li Jun, Krajewski Karen, Lewis Richard A, Shy Michael E
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies (HNPP) provides a human model to investigate the role of PMP22 in myelinated peripheral nerve, since the disease is caused by a deletion of one of the two PMP22 alleles. To systematically characterize the phenotype of HNPP, we prospectively evaluated the clinical features and electrophysiological findings in 17 genetically confirmed patients, 7 men and 10...
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