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  • CMTA Camp Footprint Launches Fellowship with ACA Grant 
    CMTA Camp Footprint Launches Fellowship with ACA Grant 

    A new year-long program helps campers bring the confidence of camp home

  • Walking With CMT: How Strength, Movement, and Sensation Work Together to Improve Stability 
    Walking With CMT

    For people living with CMT, changes in muscle strength, joint motion, and sensory feedback can make walking…

  • How CMTA Investments Led to Nearly $20 Million in Government Grants for CMT Research 
    CMTA Investments Led to Nearly $20 Million in Government Grants

    CMTA’s investment of $1.15 million advanced three CMT research programs by providing scientists with the…

  • Stranded Without Your Mobility Device? A Realistic Guide to Traveling with CMT  
    A Realistic Guide to Traveling with CMT

    Here’s what to do when your mobility device doesn’t arrive with your flight.  

  • Making Sense of CMT: What New Research Reveals About Variability
    Why Do CMT Symptoms Vary?

    CMT looks different from person to person, even within the same family. A newly published…

  • CMTA-STAR Delivery Science Portfolio: Four Parallel Approaches to Therapeutic Delivery in CMT
    How CMTA Is Solving the Drug Delivery Barrier

    CMTA is funding four research projects targeting a fundamental barrier to CMT treatment: getting therapies…

  • CMTA-STAR Alliance Partner NMD Pharma Shares New SYNAPSE-CMT Trial Data 
    NMD Pharma Shares New SYNAPSE-CMT Trial Data

    NMD Pharma shared new data from its Phase 2a SYNAPSE-CMT clinical trial evaluating the investigational…

  • CMTA-STAR Preclinical Toolbox: A Validated Human iPSC Motor Neuron Assay for CMT2A Now Available
    A Validated CMT2A Assay for Preclinical Drug Screening

    CMTA has developed and validated a human iPSC-derived motor neuron assay for CMT2A in collaboration…

  • Our Trip to Europe
    Our Trip to Europe

    By Julie Richardson My mom is 83 years old. She has never owned a passport.…

  • CMTA Board of Directors Welcomes New Chair and Two New Members
    CMTA Board of Directors Welcomes New Chair and Two New Members

    The Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association named Wendy Arnone as chair of its Board of Directors and appointed…

  • We Go Where the Science Goes: 2025 CMTA Research Highlights 
    2025 CMTA Research Highlights 

    By Katherine Forsey, PhD Each year, I’m reminded that progress in CMT research is built…

  • What Your Inner Ear Could Tell Us About CMT Treatment 
    What Your Inner Ear Could Tell Us About CMT Treatment 

    Progress in treating CMT depends on finding therapies that work and measuring how well they…