Mitochondrial abnormalities in selenium-deficient myopathy

Muscle and Nerve

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 637-639

  Osaki, Yasushi ^a   Nishino, Ichizo ^b   Murakami, Nobuyuki ^b   Matsubayashi, Kozo ^a   Tsuda, Keisuke ^a   Yokoyama, Yu Ichi ^a   Morita, Masanori ^a   Onishi, Saburo ^a   Goto, Yu Ichi ^b   Nonaka, Ikuya ^b  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Megaconial myopathy; Mitochondrial depletion; Myopathy; Selenium deficiency; Total parenteral nutrition

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELENIUM DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0031944481     PISSN: 0148639X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4598(199805)21:5<637::AID-MUS10>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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