Wolfram (DIDMOAD) syndrome and leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) are associated with distinct mitochondrial DNA haplotypes

Genomics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 8-18

  Hofmann, Sabine ^a   Bezold, Reimar ^a   Jaksch, Michaela ^a   Obermaier Kusser, Bert ^a   Mertens, Sabine ^a   Kaufhold, Petra ^a   Rabl, Wolfgang ^b   Hecker, Wolfgang ^c   Gerbitz, Klaus Dieter ^a,d  

^a Klinikum Schwabing   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c OLGAHOSPITAL   (Germany)

^d Institute für Klinische Chemie   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RISK; HAPLOTYPE; HEREDITARY OPTIC ATROPHY; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOLFRAM SYNDROME;

EID: 0031024138     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.4474     Document Type: Article

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