mtDNA depletion myopathy: Elucidation of the tissue specificity in the mitochondrial thymidine kinase (TK2) deficiency

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-5

  Saada, Ann ^a   Shaag, Avraham ^a   Elpeleg, Orly ^a,b  

^a SHAARE ZEDEK MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Mitochondrial DNA depletion; Myopathy; Respiratory chain; Thymidine kinase 2; Tissue specificity

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; THYMIDINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART; HUMAN; LIVER; MITOCHONDRION; MYOPATHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; SKIN; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0038183839     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-7192(03)00063-5     Document Type: Article

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