Article
[Molecular biology and genetics of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathies].
Der Nervenarzt - 1 Dec 1996
Stögbauer F, Halfter H, Young P, Ringelstein E B
Abstract excerpt
Hereditary neuropathies (HMSN) are among the most common genetic diseases in neurology. Various mutations in different genes are known which lead to the most frequent hereditary neuropathies. These mutations concern proteins of the myelin of the peripheral nervous system, as well as a gap-junction protein expressed in peripheral nerves. The molecular mechanisms leading from gene mutation to disease phenotypes are...
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