Friedreich’s ataxia associated with mitochondrial myopathy: Clinicopathologic report

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 453-456

  Gallagher, Catherine L ^a   Waclawik, Andrew J ^a   Beinlich, Brad R ^a   Harding, Cary O ^b   Pauli, Richard M ^c   Poirer, Josée ^d   Pandolfo, Massimo ^d   Shahriar Salamat, M ^c  

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

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE; FRATAXIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RELATIVE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOPSY; BIOPSY; CARNITINE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; HUMANS; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MITOCHONDRIA, MUSCLE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUTATION; PEDIGREE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 0036592659     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307380201700612     Document Type: Article

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