Hereditary axonal peripheral neuropathies comprise a genetically heterogeneous group of disorders that are clinically subsumed under the name of Charcot–Marie–Tooth (CMT) disease type 2 (CMT2).

Autosomal recessive ulcero-mutilating neuropathy with spastic paraplegia is a very rare disease since only few cases were described up to date. We report in this study a consanguineous Moroccan family ...

"Alterations in axonal membrane and channel function occur early in the disease course, prior to discernable large fibre involvement, and has the potential to be used as an early biomarker of ...

Sensory nerve action potential amplitudes decreased as patients aged in a cohort of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 1 patients compared with a healthy, age-matched control group. Spinal muscular ...

Giant axonal neuropathy (GAN) is a rare, autosomal recessive neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by a spectrum of symptoms and a challenging prognosis. Now, a study published recently in the New ...

Background and Aims: Neuropathy in association with chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis, is recognized; however, there are differences in the incidence and type of neuropathy reported. The ...

Diabetic neuropathy was the subject of a dedicated plenary session at the congress of the Francophone Diabetes Society. This already prevalent issue is becoming more prevalent and remains inadequately ...

An investigational gene therapy for a rare neurodegenerative disease that begins in early childhood, known as giant axonal neuropathy (GAN), was well tolerated and showed signs of therapeutic benefit ...

Neuronopathy and neuropathy are both health conditions that involve abnormalities of the nervous system but are distinguished by a few important differences. Image Credit: SciePro / Shutterstock.com ...