Prevalence of Japanese dialysis patients with an A-to-G mutation at nucleotide 3243 of the mitochondrial tRNA(Leu(UUR)) gene

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 385-388

  Yamagata, Kunihiro ^a   Tomida, Chie ^a   Umeyama, Kazuiro ^b   Urakami, Ken Ichi ^b   Ishizu, Takashi ^a   Hirayama, Kouichi ^a   Gotoh, Michihiro ^a   Iitsuka, Tadashi ^a   Takemura, Katsumi ^a   Kikuchi, Hiroshi ^a   Nakamura, Hideko ^a   Kobayashi, Masaki ^a   Koyama, Akio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b TERUMO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

3243 point mutation; Deafness; Diabetes mellitus; End stage renal disease; Mitochondrial DNA

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GUANINE; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HEART MUSCLE; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 17744419840     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/15.3.385     Document Type: Article

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