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Novel MTMR2 mutation causing severe Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 4B1 disease: a case report.
Neurogenetics - 1 Oct 2020
Halperin Daniel, Sapir Aviad, Wormser Ohad, Drabkin Max, Yogev Yuval, Dolgin Vadim, Flusser Hagit, Birk Ohad S
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Mutations in myotubularin-related protein 2 (MTMR2) were shown to underlie Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 4B1 (CMT4B1) disease, a rare autosomal recessive demyelinating neuropathy, characterized by severe early-onset motor and sensory neuropathy. We describe three siblings of consanguineous kindred presenting with hypotonia, reduced muscle tone, action tremor, dysmetria, areflexia, and skeletal deformities, consistent...
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