Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy type 2A: novel mutations in the mitofusin 2 gene (<it>MFN2</it>)

Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy type 2A: novel mutations in the mitofusin 2 gene (<it>MFN2</it>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathies are a group of genetically heterogeneous diseases of the peripheral nervous system. Mutations in the <it>MFN2 </it>gene have been reported as the primary cause of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disea...

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Main Authors:	Haas Gerhard, Hagedorn Michaela, Vorgerd Matthias, Engelfried Kathrin, Gilles Jürgen, Epplen Jörg T, Meins Moritz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2006-06-01
Series:	BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:	http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/7/53

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