November 6, 2025
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Neuropathy may be Caused by Genetic Disorders
There are neuropathy diseases caused by underlying genetic disorders that have been identified, and for which a treatment is currently under development. These diseases include LHON, CMT1A, and CMT4J. For LHON (Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy, a disease that causes blindness), a phase III trial is underway for adeno-associated viral vector…
Neuropathy may be Caused by Diabetes or Gastrointestinal Disorders
If you suspect you have neuropathy, one of the first questions your doctor is likely to ask you is whether you are diabetic or pre-diabetic. Up to 50-70% of diabetic persons develop some type of neuropathy during their lifetime. In some cases of diabetes, the SORD gene is implicated in…
November 6, 2025If you suspect you have neuropathy, one of the first questions your doctor is likely to ask you is whether…
