NMD Pharma recently published data demonstrating that their drug candidate, NMD670, improves muscle function and neuromuscular transmission deficits in both animal models and patients. Dr. William David Arnold, a member of the CMTRF Scientific Advisory Board, who was...
CMT1A is caused by a gene-copying event that results in the overproduction of the peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22) in Schwann cells. The excess PMP22 protein fails to traffic normally to the cell surface and instead collects inside the cells as clumps of proteins...
CMT 1A results from the duplication of the myelin protein 22 gene (PMP22) in Schwann cells. This causes excessive production of the PMP22 protein which disrupts the myelination process of peripheral nerves and ultimately results in axonal loss and muscle wasting over...
ATLANTA (January 4, 2024) Kayleena Speakman has joined The CMT Research Foundation, a patient-led, non-profit focused on delivering treatments and cures for CMT as Communications Manager responsible for emails, blogs, social media posts and opinion pieces for the CMT...
As we begin 2024, I want to take a look back and celebrate the extraordinary year we had at the CMT Research Foundation. Since 2018, CMTRF has had an outsized impact on inspiring drug hunters to work on developing therapeutics for CMT and establishing itself as a key...
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