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See the latest news about CMT drug development and read stories from the CMT community that highlight why we must deliver treatments and cures during our lifetime.

A Rare Disease Throughout Time

More than 3 million people around the world have Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease, but even with its quirky name, CMT is still relatively unknown. A progressive, degenerative disease involving the peripheral nerves that branch out from the brain and spinal cord to...

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Italian Research Group Completes CMT Research Foundation-Funded Project, Results Encourage Further Work in New Therapy for Adult and Elderly Patients with CMT1A/CMT1B

Italian Research Group Completes CMT Research Foundation-Funded Project, Results Encourage Further Work in New Therapy for Adult and Elderly Patients with CMT1A/CMT1B

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 investigating the role of a protein called Gadd34 in a mouse...

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