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Introduction: Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease type 2A (CMT2A) is a group of clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorders, which is mostly caused by mutations of the mitofusin2 (MFN2) gene. As the ...

Surely everyone has heard at some point the adjective draconian, generally applied to laws or conditions, which the RAE defines as “excessively severe.” But do we know where that word comes from? It ...

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