Analysis of association among clinical features and shorter leukocyte telomere length in mitochondrial diabetes with m.3243A>G mitochondrial DNA mutation

BMC Medical Genetics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Zhou, Mei Cen ^a   Min, Rui ^a   Ji, Jian Jun ^b   Zhang, Shi ^c   Tong, An Li ^a   Xu, Jian ping ^a   Li, Zeng Yi ^d   Zhang, Hua Bing ^a   Li, Yu Xiu ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

^b Hongshan Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital   (China)

^c TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Nanyang City Center Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Clinical features; Leukocyte telomere length; M.3243A>G mitochondrial DNA mutation; Mitochondrial diabetes

Indexed keywords

LACTIC ACID; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; ADENINE; GUANINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENCEPHALOMYOPATHY; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; LEUKOCYTE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL DIABETES; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA DISORDER; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; ONSET AGE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TELOMERE SHORTENING; YOUNG ADULT; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PEDIGREE; PROCEDURES; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TELOMERE;

ADENINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; DEAFNESS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GUANINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; PEDIGREE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; TELOMERE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84943559706     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12881-015-0238-2     Document Type: Article

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