X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease: molecular analysis of interfamilial variability.

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This report describes two families with type 1 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMTX), or hereditary motor sensory neuropathy type 1. Pedigree analysis is consistent with X-linked recessive inheritance in one family and X-linked dominant inheritance in the second. In the first family, a mutation in the connexin32 gene has been demonstrated and analyzed in family members. In the second family, linkage analysis is...

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