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Genetic and clinical spectrum of early growth response 2-related Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in a Brazilian cohort.
Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria - 1 Apr 2025
Cavalcanti Eduardo Boiteux Uchôa, Santos Savana Camilla de Lima, Couto Christian Marques, Rocha Galeno Vieira, Freitas Maria Cristina Del Negro Barroso, Nascimento Osvaldo José Moreira do
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is a genetically diverse group of hereditary neuropathies. Most studies on the frequency of CMT subtypes report that the early growth response 2 (EGR2) gene accounts for less than 1% of cases. However, data regarding the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of EGR2-related CMT in Central and South America remain limited. OBJECTIVE: To characterize the clinical...
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- Humans
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
- Male
- Female
- Brazil
- Retrospective Studies
