Autoimmune IDDM in a sporadic MELAS patient with mitochondrial tRNA(Leu(UUR)) mutation

Clinical Endocrinology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 265-270

  Huang, Chien Ning ^a   Jee, Shiou Hwa ^a   Hwang, Juey Jen ^a   Kuo, Yea Fhey ^a   Chuang, Lee Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; GLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INSULIN; LACTIC ACID; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; FIBROBLAST; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; MUTATION; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT STATURE; STROKE;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME; POINT MUTATION;

EID: 0031827568     PISSN: 03000664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2265.1998.00455.x     Document Type: Article

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