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Re-analysis of an original CMTX3 family using exome sequencing identifies a known BSCL2 mutation.
Muscle & nerve - 1 Jun 2013
Chaudhry Rabia, Kidambi Aditi, Brewer Megan Hwa, Antonellis Anthony, Mathews Katherine, Nicholson Garth, Kennerson Marina
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INTRODUCTION: Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is a group of peripheral neuropathies affecting both motor and sensory nerves. CMTX3 is an X-linked CMT locus, which maps to chromosome Xq26.3-q27.3. Initially, CMTX3 was mapped to a 31.2-Mb region in 2 American families. We have reexamined 1 of the original families (US-PED2) by next generation sequencing. METHODS: Three members of the family underwent exome...
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