Scientists have been studying a potential treatment option for CMT by inhibiting (blocking) a protein called histone deacetylase 6 (HDAC6). They have found that HDAC6 plays an important role in regulating the pathways involved in breaking down proteins and...
ATLANTA, GA (February 22, 2023) The CMT Research Foundation (CMTRF), a non-profit focused solely on delivering treatments and cures for Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease*, today announced a partnership with Nanite, Inc., a Boston-based biotechnology company developing...
By: George Simpson In 2020, the CMT Research Foundation had funded renowned nerve disease expert, Dr. Rudolf Martini of University Hospital Würzburg (Germany), to investigate whether inhibiting inflammation in the peripheral nerves could reduce symptoms and improve...
By: Kelsie Timbie A CMT Research Foundation-funded project at the University of Illinois Chicago has identified optimal dosing for a potential therapeutic for CMT1X. Like other forms of CMT, cell-to-cell communication within the peripheral nervous system malfunctions...
By: Kelsie Timbie, CMT Research Foundation A collaboration between Dr. Chris Lorson and Dr. Michael Garcia of the University of Missouri and funded by the CMT Research Foundation is producing promising results in an innovative new approach to treating CMT2E. CMT2E...
By: Kelsie Timbie, CMT Research Foundation The CMT Research Foundation is pleased to announce that Dr. Maurizio D’Antonio’s research team at San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan, Italy has completed their CMT Research Foundation-funded project...
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