2020_Spring_CMTA_Report
…my best teacher in life,” says David. 22 THE CMTA REPORT SPRING 2020 CMTA CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE www.cmtausa.org/coe CMTA CENTER OF EXCELLENCE CLINICAL DIRECTOR Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (Los Angeles)……………………………..Drs. Robert…
CMTA’s $240K Investment Targets Gene Replacement Therapy in CMT4 Subtypes
…therapy for CMT4A, with a potential to translate to other types of CMT through a templated approach. Xin Chen, MD, PhD, and CMTA Scientific Advisory Board member Steven Gray, PhD,…
Heather Hawk Frank, Cleveland, OH CMTA Branch Leader
…who diagnosed her with neuropathy, but she wasn’t officially diagnosed with CMT Type 1A until she was in high school. Heather has never let CMT stop her from achieving her…
Repurposing Drugs for CMT1A: An Encouraging Approach
…project underscores CMTA’s commitment to supporting cutting-edge research and fostering collaboration between the CMT community, clinicians, and industry experts. CMTA’s Strategy To Accelerate Research (STAR) initiatives continue to be vital…
CMTA’s New Video Aims to Increase Awareness About CMT
…build support for the CMT community. Together, we can make a difference! For more information about Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), visit CMTA’s What is CMT webpage. Published on: January 23, 2025…
Surgical Correction of the CMT Foot, Part 2: Tendon Transfers
Family Planning For CMT – Part 1
The First Article in a Series By Shawna Feely, MS, CGC, and Carly Siskind, MS, LCGC A common question in genetic counseling is, “Will my kids have CMT?” Sometimes this…
CMT1B Research
…CMT. Support CMT Research View the projects currently active or recently completed in the CMT1B drug development pipeline. CMT1B RESEARCH PROJECTS PROJECT GOAL: IMPROVE THE PROTEASOME FUNCTION TO TREAT CMT1B…
Advancing the Understanding of CMT2A and CMT2F: A Call to Beat CMT
The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA), through its Strategy To Accelerate Research (STAR) initiative, is proud to support groundbreaking research that seeks to deepen our understanding of CMT2A and CMT2F, two axonal…
Características y Síntomas de la CMT
Características y Síntomas de la CMT Aunque hay muchas diferentes causas genéticas de la CMT, todo tipo tienden a tener síntomas muy similares. Lo que sigue es una descripción general…