CMTA’s $300K Investment in CRISPR for CMT2A
…(CMTA-STAR) initiative aims to create a single solution for multiple MFN2 mutations, paving the way for future genetic therapies for CMT. Targeting CMT2A at the Genetic Level CMT2A, the most…
Seattle, WA Walk 4 CMT
08/09/2025 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm – Whether you walk, run or roll, we invite you to join us at the 2025 Seattle Walk 4 CMT for a nice and enjoyable day. Come out and connect with other people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), families, and local companies while fundraising for a cure. Fun for all the whole family! About Walk 4 CMT Walk […]
Características y Síntomas de la CMT
Características y Síntomas de la CMT Aunque hay muchas diferentes causas genéticas de la CMT, todo tipo tienden a tener síntomas muy similares. Lo que sigue es una descripción general…
Advancing the Understanding of CMT2A and CMT2F: A Call to Beat CMT
The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA), through its Strategy To Accelerate Research (STAR) initiative, is proud to support groundbreaking research that seeks to deepen our understanding of CMT2A and CMT2F, two axonal…
Repurposing Drugs for CMT1A: An Encouraging Approach
…project underscores CMTA’s commitment to supporting cutting-edge research and fostering collaboration between the CMT community, clinicians, and industry experts. CMTA’s Strategy To Accelerate Research (STAR) initiatives continue to be vital…
CMTA’s New Video Aims to Increase Awareness About CMT
…build support for the CMT community. Together, we can make a difference! For more information about Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), visit CMTA’s What is CMT webpage. Published on: January 23, 2025…
Heather Hawk Frank, Cleveland, OH CMTA Branch Leader
…who diagnosed her with neuropathy, but she wasn’t officially diagnosed with CMT Type 1A until she was in high school. Heather has never let CMT stop her from achieving her…
CMTA’s CRISPR Research Initiative Advances for CMT1A and CMT1B
…CMTA’s Chief Research Officer, Katherine Forsey, PhD, highlighted the transformative potential of this work: “This CMTA-STAR research project could redefine how we approach the treatment of CMT1A and CMT1B, offering…
Northeast Wisconsin Walk ‘n Roll 4 CMT
09/20/2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Whether you walk, run or roll, we invite you to join us at the 2025 Northeast Wisconsin Walk ‘n Roll 4 CMT on September 20th at 10:00am for a nice and enjoyable day. Come out and connect with other people with Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), families, and local companies while fundraising for a cure. Fun for all […]
Family Planning For CMT – Part 1
The First Article in a Series By Shawna Feely, MS, CGC, and Carly Siskind, MS, LCGC A common question in genetic counseling is, “Will my kids have CMT?” Sometimes this…