Exploring New Therapeutic Pathways for CMT1B: UPR Activation
…improve the symptoms of CMT1B. Dr. D’Antonio and his colleagues tested various compounds in CMT1B models to determine whether these could effectively activate the UPR pathways. The initial results are…
Actio Biosciences Doses First Participant in Phase I Clinical Trial | Future Phase Ib Clinical Trial to Focus on CMT2C
…“This Phase I clinical trial is an important step forward for the CMT2C community and our CMTA-STAR Alliance Partner, Actio Biosciences,” said CMTA CEO Sue Bruhn, PhD. “CMT2C is a…
CMTeen Dolphin Outing in PEOPLE Online
Dolphin lover and CMTeen Maddie Leard is helping the CMTA raise money for CMT research. The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association is in the pages of PEOPLE online once again, with a story…
Three Major Patient Advocacy Groups Focused on CMT Research Collaborating on FDA “Voice of the Patient” Report
This CMT Awareness Month, the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA) is proud to join the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) as a sponsor of the Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation (HNF) who will be hosting…
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…challenges, it also reveals incredible strength, resilience, and hope. At CMTA, we are committed to empowering the entire CMT community to live their fullest lives while advancing research that will…
CMTA Announces Participation in Seed Extension Round for Armatus Bio for Novel CMT1A Gene Therapy
First Investment from CMTA’s New Venture Philanthropy Arm The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA) today announced that it participated in the Seed Series Extension syndicate for Armatus Bio, Inc. (Armatus). Armatus is…
Craig Zeltsar Joins CMTA Board of Directors
…the CMT community for many years. In his spare time, Craig likes to ski, cook, bike and stay active outdoors. To learn more about getting involved with the CMTA, click…
Genetics and Inheritance
Inheritance Patterns and CMT Knowing which of the forms of CMT you have is important so that you can understand the implications for passing the disease on to your children….
The CMTA Announces the Funding of a New Research Study for CMT2A
…CMT. Her father and mother, JD and Brenda Griffith, made a donation in Marah’s honor to the CMTA through the CMT Foundation to fund this important clinical research study. For…
The CMTA Appoints Professor Charlotte Sumner, M.D., to its Scientific Advisory Board
Professor Charlotte Sumner, M.D., CMTA Strategy to Accelerate Research (STAR) Scientific Advisory Board The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association (CMTA), the largest philanthropic funder of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) research that’s aimed at bringing…