The genetic landscape of axonal neuropathies in the middle-aged and elderly

Neurology Journal

Fecha de publicación: November 3, 2020

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000011132

Autores: Jan Senderek, Petra Lassuthova, Dagmara Kabzińska, Lisa Abreu, Jonathan Baets, Christian Beetz, Geir J. Braathen, David Brenner, Joline Dalton, Lois Dankwa, Tine Deconinck, Peter De Jonghe, Bianca Dräger, Katja Eggermann, Melina Ellis, Carina Fischer, Tanya Stojkovic, David N. Herrmann, Rita Horvath, Helle Høyer, Stephan Iglseder, Marina Kennerson, Katharina Kinslechner, Jennefer N. Kohler et al.

Background: To test the hypothesis that monogenic neuropathies such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) contribute to frequent but often unexplained neuropathies in the elderly, we performed genetic analysis of 230 patients with unexplained axonal neuropathies and disease onset ≥35 years.

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