Article
Delineating the genetic landscape of Charcot-Marie-tooth disease in Türkiye: Distinct distribution, rare phenotypes, and novel variants.
European journal of neurology - 1 Jan 2025
Cakar Arman, Candayan Ayse, Bagırova Gulandam, Uyguner Zehra Oya, Ceylaner Serdar, Durmus Hacer, Battaloglu Esra, Parman Yesim
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is the most common inherited neuropathy. In this study, we aimed to analyze the genetic spectrum and describe phenotypic features in a large cohort from Türkiye. METHODS: Demographic and clinical findings were recorded. Patients were initially screened for PMP22 duplication. Targeted sequencing or whole-exome sequencing was performed in duplication-negative patients....
Topics
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
- Humans
- Male
- Female
- Phenotype
- Adult
- Adolescent
- Middle Aged
- Young Adult
- Child
- Gap Junction beta-1 Protein
