Fatal neonatal liver failure and depletion of mitochondrial DNA in three children of one family

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 112-114

  Bakker, H D ^a,d   Van Den Bogert, C ^b   Scholte, H R ^c   Zwart, R ^b   Wijburg, F A ^a   Spelbrink, J N ^b  

^a EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; ENCEPHALOMYOPATHY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; NEWBORN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION;

ACIDOSIS; CONSANGUINITY; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; LIVER FAILURE; MALE;

EID: 0029869891     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01799406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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