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Charcot-Marie-tooth disease type 2A: An update on pathogenesis and therapeutic perspectives.
Neurobiology of disease - 1 Apr 2024
Alberti Claudia, Rizzo Federica, Anastasia Alessia, Comi Giacomo, Corti Stefania, Abati Elena
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the gene encoding MFN2 have been identified as associated with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2A (CMT2A), a neurological disorder characterized by a broad clinical phenotype involving the entire nervous system. MFN2, a dynamin-like GTPase protein located on the outer mitochondrial membrane, is well-known for its involvement in mitochondrial fusion. Numerous studies have demonstrated its...
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