Mitochondrial deafness

Clinical Genetics

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 379-391

  Kokotas, H ^a   Petersen, M B ^a,b   Willems, Patrick J ^c  

^a Institute of Child Health   (Greece)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c Genetic Diagnostics Belgium   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Acquired mutations; Hearing loss; Mitochondrial mutations; Multifactorial inheritance; Non syndromic; Ototoxicity; Presbyacusis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALANINE; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; STREPTOMYCIN; THREONINE; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; APOPTOSIS; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DNA REPAIR; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNICITY; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HEARING LOSS; HETEROPLASMY; HOMOPLASY; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NOISE; NONHUMAN; OTOTOXICITY; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEDIGREE ANALYSIS; PENETRANCE; PRESBYACUSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; WILD TYPE;

DEAFNESS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; MUTATION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 34248402060     PISSN: 00099163     EISSN: 13990004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1399-0004.2007.00800.x     Document Type: Review

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