mtDNA single macrodeletions associated with myopathies: Absence of haplogroup-related increased risk

Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 769-778

  Goios, A ^a   Nogueira, C ^b   Pereira, C ^b   Vilarinho, L ^b   Amorim, A ^a   Pereira, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH DR RICARDO JORGE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CHILD; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENOME; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; MUSCULAR DISEASES; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 25144451815     PISSN: 01418955     EISSN: 15732665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10545-005-0023-z     Document Type: Article

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