Welcome to the Walk4CMT Toolbox

Welcome to the Walk4CMT Toolbox We are grateful that you have taken on a Walk 4 CMT event! This timeline will help you organize and promote your event, give you…

Wilmington, NC CMTA Branch Meeting (In-Person) with Guest Speaker

05/04/2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Please join us for a CMT get-together on Saturday, May 4 from 10 am – 12 pm at the Northeast Library near Landfall Country Club (see library address below). This will be a fun get together combining a bit of education and a bit of social time. We will welcome special guest speaker, Kelsey Komyathy, […]

CMTA Announces New Center of Excellence in Kentucky

The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA), the world’s largest philanthropic funder of research aimed at bringing treatments to patients and improving the lives of those living with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), is excited…

2020_CMT_PFC_Pediatric_Neurology_transcript

…axonal form of CMT, CMT2, tend to progress a little bit faster than those with CMT1, but that’s just an average. There are certainly patients with CMT2 who stay about…

Voice_of_the_Patient_Report_8-19-2019

…PMP22 (CMT1A/HNPP), GJB1 (CMT1X), MFN2 (CMT2A), and MPZ (CMT1B). There are rarer forms of CMT that are autosomal recessive demyelinating motor and sensory neuropathies that include several genes categorized as…

CMT-and-Genetic-Testing-Why-Is-It-Important

…type of CMT is autosomal dominant demyelinating CMT, or CMT1. The most common genes in this type are PMP22 (CMT1A) and MPV (CMT1B). CMT2 refers to axonal CMT with autosomal…

The 2020 Winter CMTA Report

…see in the world of CMT. Be the Change: A Message from CEO Amy Gray Swimming Uphill with Jamal Hill CMTA Funds Cutting-Edge Gene Editing Studies for Type 2 CMT…