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Family Planning For CMT – Part 2
…you or your partner have CMT. We hope these options have provided possibilities to families who would like to have children, but who do not want to pass on CMT….
CMTA-STAR Clinical Expert Board Co-Chair Prof. Mary Reilly Honored with Prestigious MBE
…role with CMTA-STAR, Prof. Reilly is a key investigator with the Inherited Neuropathy Consortium (INC), a global network dedicated to advancing CMT research. Through CMTA’s new strategic alliance with INC,…
Development of Advanced Research Diagnostic Capabilities for the CMT Community
…CMT subtype, have already been identified, more than 50% of patients do not receive a genetic diagnosis today. We call this the diagnostic gap in CMT. We have set out…
CMTA Appoints Biotech Industry Veteran Suzanne Bruhn, PhD as New CEO
…join the CMTA, the largest philanthropic funder of CMT research in the world, and the provider of the most CMT patient services in the world. I have spent my career…
Advancements in CMT1A and CMT1B Research Highlight CMTA’s Impact
…the Health Sciences (USU). The paper, published in Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, reports encouraging advancements in the search for treatments for CMT1A and CMT1B. Building on his previous CMTA-funded…
The Differences Between Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease and Autoimmune Disease: An Overview
…such as CIDP and MS, are autoimmune neuromuscular disease and share many symptoms with CMT. CMT, too, is a neuromuscular disease. Is CMT an Autoimmune Disease? No, CMT is not…
Understanding Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease in Children
This CMT awareness month, the CMTA’s Chief Research Officer, Katherine Forsey, PhD, shares her perspective as a CMT mum and how she navigated her own child’s participation in CMT research….
Genetics
…CMT, including some patients with CMT2A. It can even happen in patients with CMT1X. (2) There are rare forms of X-linked CMT, defined as CMTX5 with mutations in the PRPS1…
The Winter 2021-2022 CMTA Report
…New CMT Podcast Dance 4 CMT Raises Funds Peaks Island Walk 4 CMT Country Music Star Reveals He Has CMT New Youth Council Members A Big Hike in Tiny Chunks…