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Genetic epidemiology of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.
Acta neurologica Scandinavica. Supplementum - 1 Jan 2012
Braathen G J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is the most common inherited disorder of the peripheral nervous system. The frequency of different CMT genotypes has been estimated in clinic populations, but prevalence data from the general population is lacking. Point mutations in the mitofusin 2 (MFN2) gene has been identified exclusively in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 (CMT2), and in a single family with...
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