Peripheral myelin protein 22: facts and hypotheses.

doi:10.1002/jnr.490400202

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Peripheral myelin protein 22: facts and hypotheses.

Journal of neuroscience research - 1 Feb 1995

Suter U, Snipes G J

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Mutations affecting the peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22) gene are associated with inherited motor and sensory neuropathies in mouse (Trembler and Trembler-J) and human (Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A and Dejerine-Sottas syndrome). Although genetic studies have established a critical role...

Topics

Animals
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Genes
Humans
Mice
Models, Genetic
Mutation
Myelin Proteins

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