A novel mitochondrial transfer RNAAsn mutation causing multiorgan failure

Archives of Neurology

Volumn 63, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1194-1198

  Meulemans, Ann ^a,d   Seneca, Sara ^a   Lagae, Lieven ^b   Lissens, Willy ^a   De Paepe, Boel ^c   Smet, Joél ^c   Van Coster, Rudy ^c   De Meirleir, Linda ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL ENCEPHALOMYOPATHY; MITOCHONDRION; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ADOLESCENT; ASPARAGINE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; POINT MUTATION; RNA, TRANSFER, ASN;

EID: 33747167304     PISSN: 00039942     EISSN: 15383687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archneur.63.8.1194     Document Type: Article

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