Myelin fat facts: an overview of lipids and fatty acid metabolism

Y Poitelon, AM Kopec, S Belin - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Myelin is critical for the proper function of the nervous system and one of the most complex
cell–cell interactions of the body. Myelination allows for the rapid conduction of action …

Charcot-Marie-Tooth: from molecules to therapy

J Morena, A Gupta, JC Hoyle - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) is the most prevalent category of inherited neuropathy. The most
common inheritance pattern is autosomal dominant, though there also are X-linked and …

Transcriptional profiling of mouse peripheral nerves to the single-cell level to build a sciatic nerve ATlas (SNAT)

D Gerber, JA Pereira, J Gerber, G Tan, S Dimitrieva… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Peripheral nerves are organ-like structures containing diverse cell types to optimize function.
This interactive assembly includes mostly axon-associated Schwann cells, but also …

A translatable RNAi-driven gene therapy silences PMP22/Pmp22 genes and improves neuropathy in CMT1A mice

M Stavrou, A Kagiava, SG Choudury… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1A (CMT1A), the most common inherited demyelinating
peripheral neuropathy, is caused by PMP22 gene duplication. Overexpression of WT …

Myelin lipid metabolism and its role in myelination and myelin maintenance

JA Barnes-Vélez, FBA Yasar, J Hu - The Innovation, 2023 - cell.com
Myelin is a specialized cell membrane indispensable for rapid nerve conduction. The high
abundance of membrane lipids is one of myelin's salient features that contribute to its unique …

Emerging therapies for Charcot-Marie-Tooth inherited neuropathies

M Stavrou, I Sargiannidou, E Georgiou… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inherited neuropathies known as Charcot-Marie-Tooth (CMT) disease are genetically
heterogeneous disorders affecting the peripheral nerves, causing significant and slowly …

Challenges in treating Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and related neuropathies: current management and future perspectives

C Pisciotta, P Saveri, D Pareyson - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
There is still no effective drug treatment available for Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathies
(CMT). Current management relies on rehabilitation therapy, surgery for skeletal deformities …

Recent advances in the treatment of Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth neuropathies

A Bolino, M D'Antonio - Journal of the Peripheral Nervous …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Charcot‐Marie‐Tooth (CMT) neuropathies are one of the most common
neuromuscular disorders. However, despite the identification of more than 100 causative …

For better or for worse: a look into neutrophils in traumatic spinal cord injury

S Zivkovic, M Ayazi, G Hammel, Y Ren - Frontiers in cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neutrophils are short-lived cells of the innate immune system and the first line of defense at
the site of an infection and tissue injury. Pattern recognition receptors on neutrophils …

Proteome profile of peripheral myelin in healthy mice and in a neuropathy model

SB Siems, O Jahn, MA Eichel, N Kannaiyan, LMN Wu… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Proteome and transcriptome analyses aim at comprehending the molecular profiles of the
brain, its cell-types and subcellular compartments including myelin. Despite the relevance of …