Robert Joynt
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Professor of Neurology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, University of Rochester, New York.
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Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a group of inherited nerve diseases characterized by slowly progressive weakness and wasting of the muscles of the lower parts of the extremities. In Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT), the myelin sheath that surrounds motor and sensory nerves gradually deteriorates, blocking…
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