Molecular Diagnosis of Charcot-Marie Tooth Disease

Abstract

The frequency of mutations in certain genes in 153 unrelated patients with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) was determined by DNA sequencing before clinical testing at the Departments of Molecular and Human Genetics and Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, and other centers.

Keywords

• charcot-marie-tooth
• sporadic neuropathy
• clinical diagnosis