Auditory Findings in Patients with Maternally Inherited Diabetes and Deafness Harboring a Point Mutation in the Mitochondrial Transfer RNALeu (UUR) Gene

Laryngoscope

Volumn 106, Issue 1 I, 1996, Pages 49-53

  Yamasoba, Tatsuya ^a   Oka, Yoshitomo ^a   Tsukuda, Katsunori ^a   Nakamura, Masaichi ^a   Kaga, Kimitaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; CELL DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; MALE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; COCHLEA; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; RNA, TRANSFER;

EID: 0030021109     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-199601000-00010     Document Type: Article

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