Article
Peripheral myelin protein 22: facts and hypotheses.
Journal of neuroscience research - 1 Feb 1995
Suter U, Snipes G J
Abstract excerpt
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 of PMP22 in the formation and/or maintenance of myelin in the peripheral nervous system, the biological function of...
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