SAVANNAH, Georgia — There’s no medical treatment for Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, a debilitating neurologic disorder that’s both progressive and incurable. But now, nerve specialists ...

A recent study by Dr. Jordan Verplank, Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Genetics at the ...

and an estimated one million individuals with an inherited degenerative nerve condition called Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease type 2 (CMT2). Peripheral neuropathy can cause severe disability and ...

A group of inherited disorders which cause nerve damage mostly ... Other laboratory tests to confirm the condition. Treatments can help manage condition, no known cure Diagnosed by medical ...

Treatment with CKD-510 restored the shortened ... including the application to neurodegenerative diseases such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) 1, 2. The axonal transport of intracellular ...

Charcot-Marie-Tooth affects 1 in 2,500 people or approximately 2.6 million people worldwide. The disease causes progressive nerve damage and those with CMT ... Currently there is no cure and treatment ...

Mitochondria In Motion Inc. has identified new N-(trans-4-hydroxycyclohexyl)-6-phenylhexanamide derivatives acting as mitofusin activators and reported to be useful for the treatment of Alzheimer’s, ...

The SynGAP Research Fund 501(c)(3) has awarded a pair of grants to Dr. Clement Chow, a geneticist and Associate Professor in the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Utah. These grants ...

Miralinc Pharma Inc. has patented new heterocyclic selective histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of type 2 Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and ...

Avicenna received a patent covering ROCK inhibitor compounds for ALS, Parkinson’s, and other neurodegenerative conditions.

An east Auckland teenager with a rare genetic condition is grateful for having received equipment that will make it easier ...