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Genetic heterogeneity in Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy type 2.
Neurology - 1 Feb 1996
Yoshioka R, Dyck P J, Chance P F
Abstract excerpt
Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy type 2 (CMT2) is a common inherited axonal neuropathy. The locus for one form of CMT2 (CMT2A) is assigned to the short arm of chromosome 1. There is genetic heterogeneity in CMT2 because additional pedigrees do not demonstrate linkage to chromosome 1 and are designated as CMT2B. Further clinical heterogeneity is suggested by CMT2 pedigrees with diaphragm and vocal cord weakness and...
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