Frequencies of myohistological mitochondrial changes in patients with mitochondrial DNA deletions and the common m.3243A>G point mutation

Neuropathology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 130-136

  Zierz, Charlotte Maria ^a   Joshi, Pushpa Raj ^a   Zierz, Stephan ^a  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

COX deficient ragged red fibers; mtDNA; Myohistological changes; Point mutation; Single multiple deletions

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; POLG PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DELETION; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE CELL; POINT MUTATION; POLG1 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PATHOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHIES; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUTATION; POINT MUTATION;

EID: 84926509739     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/neup.12173     Document Type: Article

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