Loss of the E3 ubiquitin ligase LRSAM1 sensitizes peripheral axons to degeneration in a mouse model of Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease

• Main Authors: Laurent P. Bogdanik (Author), James N. Sleigh (Author), Cong Tian (Author), Mark E. Samuels (Author), Karen Bedard (Author), Kevin L. Seburn (Author), Robert W. Burgess (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Company of Biologists, 2013-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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SUMMARY Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) is a clinically and genetically heterogeneous condition characterized by peripheral axon degeneration with subsequent motor and sensory deficits. Several CMT gene products function in endosomal sorting and trafficking to the lysosome, suggesting that defects...