Disrupted differentiation of Schwann cells contributes to axonal loss in a rat model of Charcot-Marie-Tooth 1A neuropathy. Early neuregulin-1 treatment promotes Schwann cell differentiation, preserves axons and restores nerve function in this model.
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Martini, R. Neuregulin-1 alleviates Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease in rats. Nat Med 20, 984–985 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/nm.3684
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