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Multisystem disorder associated with a missense mutation in the mitochondrial cytochrome b gene.
Annals of neurology - 1 Oct 2001
Wibrand F, Ravn K, Schwartz M, Rosenberg T, Horn N, Vissing J
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial cytochrome b mutations have been reported to have a homogenous phenotype of pure exercise intolerance. We describe a novel mutation in the cytochrome b gene of mitochondrial DNA (A15579G) associated with a selective decrease of muscle complex III activity in a patient who, besides severe exercise intolerance, also has multisystem manifestations (deafness, mental retardation, retinitis pigmentosa,...
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