Tag: CMT2E
NFL Biomarker Unsuitable to Measure CMT1A Outcomes, Study Shows
Blood levels of the protein neurofilament light chain (NFL), a biomarker of several neurological disorders, may not be suitable to measure outcomes in patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A), a recent study suggests. The study, “A longitudinal and cross-sectional study of plasma neurofilament light chain concentration in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease,”…
CMT2 Research Projects Launched by CMTA Seed Money Win NIH Funds
Two research projects focused on developing gene-editing therapies for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2 (CMT2) — both launched with seed monies from the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association-Strategy to Accelerate Research (CMTA-STAR) program — have now been awarded additional funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). According to a CMTA press release, these NIH…
