He died on November 11, 2016 in Stafford, VA, likely from complications from Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis ( Lou Gehrig's disease ).
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Mutations in this gene result in autosomal recessive Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 4C, a childhood-onset neurodegenerative disease characterized by demyelination of motor and sensory neurons.
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In addition to these symptoms, this can become very painful causing tooth disease to interfere with daily living, such as attending school or work.
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Mutations of the GJB1 gene affecting the signalling of and trafficking through gap junctions, resulting in an inherited peripheral neuropathy called X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
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In common with other types of Charcot Marie Tooth disease, neurological examination reveals decreased nerve conduction velocity and histologic features of a hypertrophic demyelinating neuropathy.
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A case of cutis verticis gyrata, disseminated collagenoma and Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in association with a mutation in the fumarate hydratase gene has also been reported.
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Thus, historically, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease was known to be paired with specific Duffy antigen alleles, it turned out the genes responsible are relatively near each other.
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His name is associated with the eponymous Charcot Marie Tooth disease, being named along with Jean-Martin Charcot and Howard Henry Tooth ( 1856 1925 ).
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:Never heard of that particular name of a palsy, but are you referring to Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease ?-- JSBillings 13 : 44, 20 July 2007 ( UTC)
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The development of the cavus foot structure seen in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease has been previously linked to an imbalance of muscle strength around the foot and ankle.