Hearing impairment in patients with 3243A→G mtDNA mutation: Phenotype and rate of progression

Human Genetics

Volumn 108, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 284-289

  Uimonen, S ^a   Hassinen, I E ^a   Majamaa, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GUANINE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE;

COHORT STUDIES; DEAFNESS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0035016350     PISSN: 03406717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004390100475     Document Type: Article

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