Molecular pathogenesis of peripheral neuropathy.

Article

Molecular pathogenesis of peripheral neuropathy.

Revue neurologique - 1 May 1996

Trapp B D, Haney C, Yin X

Abstract excerpt

Peripheral neuropathies can result from a failure to form or maintain the myelin internode or from autoimmune-mediated demyelination. Several gene defects responsible for the most common inherited human peripheral neuropathies referred to as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease have been reported. These s...

Topics

Autoimmune Diseases
Demyelinating Diseases
Humans
Mutation
Myelin Proteins
Peripheral Nervous System Diseases

Community interpretation

Discuss the evidence

Ask a question, add context or challenge an interpretation. Community activity is separate from scientific evidence strength.

discussions

replies

Citations encouraged

Claims remain attributable.

No discussion yet

Be the first to add a careful, cited interpretation.