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NDRG1-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT4D) with central nervous system involvement.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Feb 2007
Echaniz-Laguna Andoni, Degos Bertrand, Bonnet Céline, Latour Philippe, Hamadouche Tarik, Lévy Nicolas, Leheup Bruno
Abstract excerpt
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4D (CMT4D) is an autosomal recessive demyelinating polyneuropathy, associated with deafness exclusively found in Gypsies and resulting from a homozygous R148X mutation in the N-myc downstream-regulated gene 1 (NDRG1). We report the detailed phenotypic study of a family without Gypsy ancestry, who presented with severe demyelinating polyneuropathy, deafness, subcortical white...
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