New mutations in the X-linked form of charcot-marie-tooth disease

European Neurology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 38-42

  Latour, Philippe ^a   Fabreguette, Anne ^a   Ressot, Catherine ^b   Blanquet Grossard, Françoise ^b   Antoine, Jean Christophe ^c   Calvas, Patrick ^d   Chapon, Françoise ^e   Corbillon, Emmanuel ^f   Ollagnon, Elisabeth ^g   Sturtz, Franck ^h   Boucherat, Michel ^a   Chazot, Guy ^h   Dautigny, André ^b   Pham Dinh, Danielle ^b   Vandenberghe, Antoon ^a  

^a Service de Dermatologie   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c SERVICE DE NEUROLOGIE   (France)

^d CHU PURPAN   (France)

^e CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^f AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

^h HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Charcot Marie Tooth disease; CMTX; Connexin 32; DNA mutations; X linked

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HEREDITARY MOTOR SENSORY NEUROPATHY; HUMAN; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE; CONNEXINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE-STRANDED CONFORMATIONAL; SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031014657     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000117403     Document Type: Article

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