Mitochondrial mutations of Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy: A risk factor for multiple sclerosis

Journal of Neurology

Volumn 247, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 535-543

  Vanopdenbosch, Ludo ^a   Dubois, Bénédicte ^a   D'Hooghe, Marie Béatrice ^b   Meire, Françoise ^c   Carton, Herwig ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b National MS Center   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy; Mitochondrial mutations; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC RISK; HEREDITARY OPTIC ATROPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033879510     PISSN: 03405354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004150070153     Document Type: Article

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