2017_Summer_CMTA_Report
…CMTA REPORT 3 DEAR CMTA FRIENDS: I firmly believe there couldn’t be a more exciting time to become the chief executive officer of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA). The CMTA has…
CMTA Appoints David Apple to Board of Directors
…to better understand potential treatments and cures for CMT. The CMTA is the leading patient advocacy organization driving CMT research. Its mission is to develop treatments and a cure for…
2020_CMTA_PFC_Demyelinating_Update_transcript
…to get involved with the CMTA. And to be honest, it was depressing to look at the CMT world, because there were some great researchers working on CMT, but there…
Bruce R Conklin, MD Joins the CMTA STAR Advisory Board
…utilization of these rapidly advancing technologies.” Dr. Conklin’s lab has been funded by the CMTA for research on CRISPR therapies for CMT2A, CMT2E, CMT2F. The promising findings from this initial…
MDA and CMTA Partner to Advance Treatments and Care for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
…kids and adults affected by CMT, medical professionals and the public. The partnership represents a key step in MDA’s commitment to form strategic alliances with for- and non-profit organizations. CMT…
Boston Walk and Cycle 4CMT
09/29/2024 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Whether you walk, run or roll, we invite you to join us at the 2024 Boston Walk and Cycle 4 CMT on September 29th at 9:00am 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 the […]
Research Project: CMT Biomarkers and Outcome Measures
…Iowa, University of Pennsylvania, and the University of Rochester. We would like to invite you to participate if you have been diagnosed with CMT2A, CMT2F, CMTIB, OR CMTX. Unfortunately, those…
New, Potentially Treatable, Type of CMT Discovered
New Type of CMT May Be Treatable Dr. Stephan Züchner A team led by Dr. Stephan Züchner at the University of Miami has discovered a new type of Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT)…
2020_CMTA_PCF_Adult_Neurology_transcript
…of the CMT. And most of these people are the adults who have an axonal CMT. And we simply don’t know enough about the causes of adult axonal CMT to…
2023 CMTA-STAR Celebrating our Collective Achievements
…CMTA is currently funding the development of genetic therapy across all major CMT subtypes! This includes projects supporting gene editing for demyelinating (Type 1) CMTs and a genetic therapy for…