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Analysis of the mitochondrial genome in sudden infant death syndrome.
Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) - 1 Jan 2003
Divne A M, Råsten-Almqvist P, Rajs J, Gyllensten U, Allen Marie
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AIM: To investigate the mitochondrial genome and its association with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). METHODS: Twenty SIDS infants were screened for previously reported mitochondrial DNA mutations using direct sequencing. The whole mitochondrial genome was also sequenced for six of the infants. RESULTS: Three substitutions, A11467G, A12308G and G12372A, comprising a haplogroup were present in four infants...
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