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  • CMTA Appoints David Skarinsky to its Therapy Expert BoardCMTA Appoints David Skarinsky to its Therapy Expert Board
    The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA), the largest philanthropic funder of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) research that’s aimed at bringing treatments and a cure to patients of this rare disease, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Skarinsky to its Strategy to ...
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  • NMD Pharma Receives FDA Approval to Initiate Phase II Clinical Trial of NMD670 in CMT PatientsNMD Pharma Receives FDA Approval to Initiate Phase II Clinical Trial of NMD670 in CMT Patients
    The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA) is excited to share that our Alliance Partner, NMD Pharma, has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a Phase II clinical trial for their investigational drug, NMD670, in patients with ...
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  • CMTA’s $240K Investment Targets Gene Replacement Therapy in CMT4 SubtypesCMTA's $240K Investment Targets Gene Replacement Therapy in CMT4 Subtypes
    The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA), the largest philanthropic funder of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease research aimed at bringing treatments to patients, announced today an investment of $240K into a new gene replacement therapy for CMT4A, with a potential to translate to other ...
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  • From Gene Discovery to Gene Editing: Closing the Diagnostic Gap and Developing CRISPR/Cas9 Capabilities in CMTFrom Gene Discovery to Gene Editing: Closing the Diagnostic Gap and Developing CRISPR/Cas9 Capabilities in CMT
    Finding Your Gene Researchers have discovered over 120 genes linked to CMT; dozens were found with CMTA funding initiatives. Despite this, referred to as the “diagnostic gap,” more than 50% of all who have CMT Type 2 still aren’t able to ...
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  • 2024 CMTA Patient & Research Summit Registration is Now Open2024 CMTA Patient & Research Summit Registration is Now Open
    The 2024 CMTA Patient & Research Summit will take place on Friday, September 6th – Sunday, September 8th at the Denver Marriott West in Denver, Colorado. The CMTA Summit will offer life-improving presentations on living well with CMT and will ...
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