A large family with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Type 1A and Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Koc F. , Sarica Y., Yerdelen D., Baris I., Battaloglu E., Sert M.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE, cilt.116, ss.103-114, 2006 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier identifier

  • Cilt numarası: 116 Konu: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1080/00207450500341431
  • Dergi Adı: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE
  • Sayfa Sayısı: ss.103-114

Özet

Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease is a hereditary demyelinating peripheral neuropathy, and CMT Type 1A is the most common form. In most cases, CMT1A is usually caused by duplication at chromosome 17p11.2-12. Type 2 diabetes mellitus ( Type 2 DM) is a common metabolic disorder, characterized by chronic hyperglycemia that can be associated with micro- and/or macrovascular.