Mutations in several genes cause the various types of CMT to
occur. The most common form of the disorder, CMT1A, is caused by
duplication in the peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22) gene.
Mutations in several genes cause the various types of CMT to
occur. The most common form of the disorder, CMT1A, is caused by
duplication in the peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22) gene.
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Mostly women; sometimes they show mild signs of having CMT.
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Jean- Martin- Charcot, Pierre Marie, and Howard Henry Tooth all
discovered this disease
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Men are mostly affected by CMT; some women but few are affected
by CMT.