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Mitochondrial myopathy diagnosis.
Neurologic clinics - 1 Feb 2000
Shoffner J M
Abstract excerpt
Oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) accounts for approximately 95% of the adenosine triphosphate (ATP) produced by the cell. The central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, cardiac muscle, skeletal muscle, and smooth muscle are highly susceptible to dysfunction of this complex enzyme system. Although most OXPHOS diseases are multisystem disorders, the neuromuscular manifestations are often prominent and...
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