FGF21 in ataxia patients with spinocerebellar atrophy and mitochondrial disease

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 414, Issue , 2012, Pages 225-227

  Su, Shih Li ^a,b   Wang, Wen Fu ^a   Wu, Shey Lin ^a   Wu, Hung Ming ^a   Chang, Jui Chih ^a   Huang, Ching San ^a   Cheng, Wen Ling ^a   Soong, Bing Wen ^c,d   Lee, Yi Chung ^c,d   Li, Jie Yuan ^d,e   Kuo, Shou Jen ^a   Chen, Ming ^a   Huang, Chie Ning ^b   Liu, Chin San ^a,f  

^a CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^f CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

FGF21; Heteroplasmy; Mitochondrial disease; Spinocerebellar atrophy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 21; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BLOOD LEVEL; BRAIN ATROPHY; CEREBELLUM INFARCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DNA ISOLATION; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HETEROPLASMY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEBER HEREDITARY OPTIC NEUROPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELAS SYNDROME; MERRF SYNDROME; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATROPHY TYPE 2; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATROPHY TYPE 3; SPINOCEREBELLAR DEGENERATION; VASCULAR LESION; BLOOD; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETICS; MUTATION;

ADULT; ATAXIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTORS; HUMANS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; MUTATION; SPINOCEREBELLAR ATAXIAS;

EID: 84867406849     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: 18733492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2012.09.019     Document Type: Article

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