Characterization of the mitochondrial genome in childhood multiple sclerosis. II. Multiple sclerosis without optic neuritis and LHON-associated genes

Neuropediatrics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 307-312

  Wilichowski, E ^a   Ohlenbusch, A ^a   Hanefeld, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genetic susceptibility; LHON; Mitochondrial DNA mutations; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME B; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENOME; HUMAN; MALE; MISSENSE MUTATION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OPTIC NERVE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0032412074     PISSN: 0174304X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-973583     Document Type: Article

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