Commentary: Human mitochondrial cytopathies

Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 159-162

  Parker Jr , Joseph C ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Encephalopathies; Lactic acidosis; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial cytopathies; Ophthalmoplegia

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

BRAIN DISEASE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MYOPATHY; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ACIDOSIS, LACTIC; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0034094325     PISSN: 00917370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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