Analysis of multiple mitochondrial DNA deletions in inclusion body myositis

Human Mutation

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 381-386

  Moslemi, Ali Reza ^a   Lindberg, Christopher ^a   Oldfors, Anders ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aging; Inclusion body myositis; MtDNA deletions

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INCLUSION BODY MYOSITIS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MYOSITIS, INCLUSION BODY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0030836286     PISSN: 10597794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-1004(1997)10:5<381::AID-HUMU8>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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