The study of mitochondrial A3243G mutation in different samples

Mitochondrion

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 139-143

  Ma, Yinan ^a   Fang, Fang ^b   Yang, Yanling ^a   Zou, Liping ^c   Zhang, Ying ^a   Wang, Songtao ^a   Xu, Yufeng ^a   Pei, Pei ^a   Qi, Yu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

A3243G; MELAS; Mitochondrion; Mutation; Urine

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SALIVA; SYMPTOM; URINALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BODY FLUIDS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMANS; INFANT; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; POINT MUTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62749151765     PISSN: 15677249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mito.2009.01.004     Document Type: Article

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