Importance of searching for associated mitochondrial DNA alterations in patients with multiple deletions

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 331-338

  Paul, R ^a   Desnuelle, C ^a   Pouget, J ^d   Pellissier, J F ^b   Richelme, C ^d   Monfort, M F ^b   Butori, C ^c   Saunieres, A ^a   Paquis Flucklinger, V ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Mitochondrial diseases; mtDNA; mtDNA repair system; Multiple deletions; Repeated sequences

Indexed keywords

LYSINE TRANSFER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC DISORDER; HUMAN; MALE; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PEDIGREE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

CHILD; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0034042324     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200463     Document Type: Article

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