Axonal pathology precedes demyelination in a mouse model of X-linked demyelinating/type I Charcot-Marie Tooth neuropathy

N Vavlitou, I Sargiannidou, K Markoullis… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
The X-linked demyelinating/type I Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy (CMT1X) is an inherited
peripheral neuropathy caused by mutations in GJB1, the gene that encodes the gap junction …

GJB1-associated X-linked Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease, a disorder affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems

CK Abrams, M Freidin - Cell and tissue research, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT) is a group of inherited diseases characterized
by exclusive or predominant involvement of the peripheral nervous system. Mutations in …

Connexin32‐null mice develop demyelinating peripheral neuropathy

SS Scherer, YT Xu, E Nelles, K Fischbeck, K Willecke… - Glia, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Mutations in the gene encoding the gap junction protein connexin32 (Cx32) cause X‐linked
Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth disease (CMTX), a common form of inherited demyelinating …

How do mutations in GJB1 cause X-linked Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease?

KA Kleopa, CK Abrams, SS Scherer - Brain research, 2012 - Elsevier
The X-linked form of Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT1X) is the second most common
form of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy. The clinical phenotype is characterized by …

Transgenic expression of human connexin32 in myelinating Schwann cells prevents demyelination in connexin32-null mice

SS Scherer, YT Xu, A Messing, K Willecke… - Journal of …, 2005 - Soc Neuroscience
Mutations in Gap Junction β 1 (GJB1), the gene encoding the gap junction protein
connexin32 (Cx32), cause the X-linked form of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT1X), an …

X‐linked Charcot‐Marie‐tooth disease

SS Scherer, KA Kleopa - Journal of the Peripheral Nervous …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The X‐linked form of Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth disease (CMT1X) is the second most common
form of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy. The clinical phenotype is characterized by …

Structural abnormalities and deficient maintenance of peripheral nerve myelin in mice lacking the gap junction protein connexin 32

P Anzini, DHH Neuberg, M Schachner… - Journal of …, 1997 - Soc Neuroscience
Mutations affecting the connexin 32 (Cx32) gene are associated with the X-linked form of the
hereditary peripheral neuropathy Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMTX). We show that …

Studies in transgenic mice indicate a loss of connexin32 function in X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

A Abel, LJ Bone, A Messing, SS Scherer… - Journal of …, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Abstract X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMTX) is an inherited demyelinating
neuropathy caused by mutations in the gene encoding the gap junction protein connexin32 …

The effects of a dominant connexin32 mutant in myelinating Schwann cells

LJB Jeng, RJ Balice-Gordon, A Messing… - Molecular and Cellular …, 2006 - Elsevier
Mutations in GJB1, the gene encoding the gap junction protein connexin32 (Cx32), cause X-
linked Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease, an inherited demyelinating peripheral neuropathy. We …

Cellular mechanisms of connexin32 mutations associated with CNS manifestations

KA Kleopa, SW Yum, SS Scherer - Journal of neuroscience …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Both oligodendrocytes and myelinating Schwann cells express the gap junction protein
connexin32 (Cx32). Mutations in the gene encoding Cx32 (GJB1) cause the X‐linked form of …