Confirmation that a T-to-C mutation at 9176 in mitochondrial DNA is an additional candidate mutation for Leigh's syndrome

Neuromuscular Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 149-151

  Makino, M ^a   Horai, S ^a   Goto, Y I ^a   Nonaka, I ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

9176 Mutation; Leigh; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN NECROSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS STRIATUM; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LEIGH DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEURORADIOLOGY; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

EID: 0031803720     PISSN: 09608966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8966(98)00017-0     Document Type: Article

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