The Fall 2020 CMTA Report

…issue is available now and full of information for you. Inside, we bring you coverage of CMT research projects with a special focus on CMT1A, stories and perspectives from people…

Karen Brown, CMTAthlete

…real-life community of support and accountability, I created a Circle of Friends on the CMTA website and asked my friends and family to give to CMT research in support of…

Help the CMTA Develop Clinical Trials in a Dish

…they can become cells with specialized functions. Stem cells collected from CMT patients are an important tool for CMT research. They can be turned into neurons and glia, cell types…

Understanding CMT4J: A Natural History Study

The purpose of this study is to observe and understand the progression of CMT4J over time. By tracking the natural course of the disease, researchers aim to discover how CMT4J…

CMTA Appoints David Apple to Board of Directors

…for a cure and its Strategy to Accelerate Research (STAR) brings world-renowned CMT researchers together with pharmaceutical and biotechnology partners and patients to accelerate scientific breakthroughs. The CMTA also offers…

Stanford Chronic Pain Study

Stanford Chronic Pain Study A Stanford research team needs feedback from patient advisors to make their five-year study welcoming for all patients living with chronic pain. They are gathering a…

The CMT&ME Study: What It’s Like to Live with CMT

There’s been little research to date into how CMT affects the lives of patients. The French company Pharnext, CMT scientific experts, and international patient advocacy organizations (PAOs) have therefore partnered…