A case of Kearns-Sayre syndrome showing a constant proportion of deleted mitochondrial DNA in blood cells during 6 years of follow-up

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 106-109

  Mohri, Ikuko ^a   Taniike, Masako ^a   Fujimura, Harutoshi ^a   Matsuoka, Taro ^a   Inui, Koji ^a   Nagai, Toshisaburo ^a   Okada, Shintaro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deletion; Duplication; Kearns Sayre syndrome; Mitochondrial DNA; Pearson syndrome

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DNA DETERMINATION; FOLLOW UP; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; KEARNS SAYRE SYNDROME; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDROME DELINEATION;

ANEMIA, SIDEROBLASTIC; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DWARFISM, PITUITARY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; KEARNS-SAYER SYNDROME; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0032507986     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(98)00082-3     Document Type: Article

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