Charcot-Marie-Tooth-linked mutant GARS is toxic to peripheral neurons independent of wild-type GARS levels.

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 2D (CMT2D) is a dominantly inherited peripheral neuropathy caused by missense mutations in the glycyl-tRNA synthetase gene (GARS). In addition to GARS, mutations in three other tRNA synthetase genes cause similar neuropathies, although the underlying mechanisms are n...

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Main Authors: Motley, W, Seburn, K, Nawaz, M, Miers, K, Cheng, J, Antonellis, A, Green, E, Talbot, K, Yang, X, Fischbeck, K, Burgess, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2011