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Symbol PRX contributors: mct - updated : 13-04-2016
HGNC name periaxin
HGNC id 13797
ASSOCIATED DISORDERS
corresponding disease(s) CMT4F
related resource Mutation Database of Inherited Peripheral Neuropathies
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  • in mice lacking functional Periaxin (Prx) genes, a model of a recessive type of CMT disease known as CMT4F, neuromuscular junctions (NMJs) develop profound morphological changes in the preterminal region of motor axons
  • ANIMAL & CELL MODELS
    Prx-/- with peripheral demyelination and neuropathic pain behavior