Genetics of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy and the Costa Rican contribution
Hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy (HMSN) or Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is the most common hereditary illness of the peripheral nervous system. The genetics and the physiopathological aspects of the disease clarified until know, are here summarized. More than twenty genes and ten additio...
Main Author: | Alejandro Leal |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vicerractoría Investigación
2004-09-01
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Series: | Revista de Biología Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442004000300008 |
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