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Genetic mechanisms of peripheral nerve disease.
Neuroscience letters - 18 Jan 2021
Stavrou Marina, Sargiannidou Irene, Christofi Theodoulakis, Kleopa Kleopas A
Abstract excerpt
Peripheral neuropathies of genetic etiology are a very diverse group of disorders manifesting either as non-syndromic inherited neuropathies without significant manifestations outside the peripheral nervous system, or as part of a systemic or syndromic genetic disorder. The former and most frequent group is collectively known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), with prevalence as high as 1:2,500 world-wide, and...
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