Diagnostic value of mitochondrial DNA mutation analysis in juvenile unilateral ptosis

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 243, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 380-382

  Okulla, Thorsten ^a   Kunz, Wolfram S ^a   Klockgether, Thomas ^a   Schröder, Rolf ^a   Kornblum, Cornelia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE DELETION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DISORDER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA, MUSCLE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUTATION; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE EXTERNAL;

EID: 20444458389     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-004-1000-1     Document Type: Article

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