Leigh syndrome in an infant resulting from mitochondrial DNA depletion

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 60-63

  Absalon, Michael J ^a   Harding, Cary O ^c   Fain, Daniel R ^d   Li, Lei ^e   Mack, Kenneth J ^b  

^a Department of Pediatrics ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BRONSON METHODIST HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL LOS ANGELES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN SPONGIOSIS; BRAIN STEM INJURY; CASE REPORT; DEPLETION; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; LEIGH DISEASE; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRICEPS FEMORIS MUSCLE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BIOPSY; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BRAIN; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEIGH DISEASE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; SYNDROME;

EID: 0035130580     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(00)00226-5     Document Type: Article

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