CMTA Funds Preclinical Work on Modulating Unfolded Protein Response in CMT1B Mice
…22); CMT 1B (MPZ); CMT 2A (MFN2) and CMT 1X (GJB1). It is estimated that CMT affects more than 3 million people worldwide, regardless of gender, race, or ethnicity. https://www.cmtausa.org/understanding-cmt/what-is-cmt/…
CMTA Invests $423K to Accelerate CMT Diagnostics and Gene Discovery
CMTA announced today a $423,000 investment to address diagnostic gaps and drive new CMT gene discoveries. Led by CMTA-STAR Advisory Board Member Stephan Züchner, MD, PhD, at The GENESIS Project…
Help CMTA Develop Clinical Trials in a Dish
…mutation, and biological sex listed below: CMT1A, PMP22 duplication, female CMT1A, PMP22 duplication, male CMT1B, MPZ (p.Thr124Met) aka T124M, female CMT1B, MPZ (p.Arg98Cys) aka R98C, female CMTX1 (aka CMT1X/CMTX), GJB1…
Conference Recordings
…information on physical therapy, visit: www.cmtausa.org/living-with-cmt/managing-cmt/a-guide-to-physical-and-occupational-therapy-for-cmt/ DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT Emotional Wellness and CMT presented by David Tannenbaum “Emotional Wellness and CMT” presented by David Tannenbaum Psychotherapist and fellow CMTer David Tannenbaum…
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CMTA Announces $1 Million in Funding for STAR Research Projects
…into clinical trials. The grants represent the CMTA’s commitment to finding treatments and a cure for the CMT community and cover work on CMT types 1, 2, and 4. Type…
CMTA Seed Money Draws NIH Support For Type 2 Gene Editing
…100 different gene mutations causing CMT. Most people (90%) have one of four types of CMT: CMT 1A (PMP22); CMT 1B (MPZ); CMT 2A (MFN2) and CMT 1X (GJB1). It…
The CMTA Mourns the Loss of Scientific Advisory Board Member and Esteemed CMT Clinical Researcher
…the understanding of CMT, and moving us closer to achieving the CMTA’s vision of a world without CMT. She was highly collaborative and worked with a wide variety of researchers….