Article
A novel Lys141Thr mutation in small heat shock protein 22 (HSPB8) gene in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2L.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Aug 2013
Nakhro Khriezhanuo, Park Jin-Mo, Kim Ye Jin, Yoon Bo Ram, Yoo Jeong Hyun, Koo Heasoo, Choi Byung-Ok, Chung Ki Wha
Abstract excerpt
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous peripheral neuropathies. HSPB8 gene encodes heat shock protein 22 (HSP22) which belongs to the superfamily of small stress induced proteins. Mutations in HSPB8 are implicated to CMT2L and distal hereditary mo...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
