Functional and morphological abnormalities of mitochondria harbouring the tRNA(Leu(UUR)) mutation in mitochondrial DNA derived from patients with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness (MIDD) and progressive kidney disease

Diabetologia

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 485-492

  Van Den Ouweland, J M W ^a   Maechler, P ^b   Wollheim, C B ^b   Attardi, G ^c   Maassen, J A ^a,d  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Switzerland)

^c CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Deafness; Diabetes mellitus; Haplotype; Mitochondrial DNA; Mutation

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CLONAL ANERGY; DIABETES MELLITUS; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HAPLOTYPE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY DISEASE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; SKIN FIBROBLAST;

CELL LINE; DEAFNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FIBROBLASTS; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MUTATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; SYNDROME;

EID: 0032976998     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001250051183     Document Type: Article

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