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Myelin tomacula

Known as: Tomacula 
The presence of multiple sausage-shaped swellings of the myelin sheath (The Latin tomaculum means sausage). [HPO:jbeats, pmid:10727485]
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Review
2011
Review
2011
Point mutations in PMP22 are relatively rare and the phenotype may vary from mild hereditary neuropathy with liability to… 
2004
2004
SummaryNerve biopsy in peripheral neuropathies associated with an IgM monoclonal gammopathy may occasionally display focal myelin… 
2002
2002
Abstract  The pathogenesis of tomacula in mice with a null mutation of the myelin‐associated glycoprotein (MAG) gene is not well… 
2001
2001
Abstract  Focal myelin swellings and tomacula in teased nerve fibers from a case of IgM anti‐myelin‐associated glycoprotein (MAG… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
OBJECTIVES To describe the neuropathological features of clinical syndromes associated with tomacula or focal myelin swellings in… 
2000
2000
Abstract Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease type 1B (CMT1B) is a demyelinating neuropathy caused by mutations in the myelin protein zero… 
1999
1999
Background: The peripheral myelin protein-22 (PMP22) gene has four transmembrane domains, two extracellular loops, and a short… 
1997
1997
Mutations in the gene encoding peripheral myelin protein 22 (PMP22) account for several inherited peripheral neuropathies in…