CMT Research Foundation funds cutting edge research to deliver therapeutics to the peripheral nervous system
The CMT Research Foundation has awarded nearly $100,000 to support a 13-month project to test a new therapeutic delivery system that may be capable of crossing the blood-nerve barrier and releasing therapeutic payloads to the Schwann cells and axons of the peripheral...DTx Pharma, Inc. Completes CMT Research Foundation-Funded Project
The CMT Research Foundation is pleased to announce that DTx Pharma, Inc. (DTx) has successfully completed their CMT Research Foundation-funded RNA-based therapy project. With funding from the CMT Research Foundation, DTx designed and tested a library of novel...CMT Research Foundation Targets CMT1X in Partnership with University of Illinois Chicago
The CMT Research Foundation is partnering with the University of Illinois Chicago to test a potential therapeutic for CMT1X, the second most common form of CMT, behind only CMT1A in prevalence. CMT is one of the most common inherited neurological disorders, affecting...CMT Research Foundation partners with Biotechnology Company AcuraStem and CMT Researcher Alessandra Bolino to test new drug in CMT4B1
The CMT Research Foundation is proud to announce our latest project, a partnership between AcuraStem, a patient-based drug discovery platform company, and Dr. Alessandra Bolino, a renowned expert in CMT and the head of the Human Inherited Neuropathies Unit at the...CMT Research Foundation To Host First Global Research Convention
Several Hundred Charcot-Marie-Tooth* World Leaders Gather to Accelerate Collaboration and Advancements in Research; Pharma Partner DTx to Review Significant Progress in Drug Delivery Gene Therapy Innovator and Pioneer Dr. James M. Wilson to Keynote ATLANTA (June...
Important Research News Announcements
- Charcot-Marie-tooth disease type 2A: An update on pathogenesis and therapeutic perspectives March 5, 2024
- Accelerate Clinical Trials in CMT (ACTCMT) Study March 1, 2024
- Creation of a Schwann Cell Gene Regulatory Network February 29, 2024
- Activation of XBP1s attenuates disease severity in models of proteotoxic Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1B [Preprint] February 2, 2024
- The Regentime stem cell procedure, successful treatment for a Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease case December 28, 2023
- Preclinical Efficacy of Peripheral Nerve Regeneration by Schwann Cell-like Cells Differentiated from Human Tonsil-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells in C22 Mice December 18, 2023
- AAV-mediated editing of PMP22 rescues Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A features in patient-derived iPS Schwann cells November 28, 2023
- Combined RNA interference and gene replacement therapy targeting MFN2 as proof of principle for the treatment of Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 2A November 25, 2023
- Mouse models of human CNTNAP1-associated congenital hypomyelinating neuropathy and genetic restoration of murine neurological deficits October 19, 2023
- Intravenous Administration of an AAV9 Vector Ubiquitously Expressing C1orf194 Gene Improved CMT-Like Neuropathy in C1orf194-/- Mice October 16, 2023
