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Novel homoplasmic mutation in the mitochondrial tRNATyr gene associated with atypical mitochondrial cytopathy presenting with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
American journal of medical genetics. Part A - 1 Dec 2003
Scaglia Fernando, Vogel Hannes, Hawkins Edith P, Vladutiu Georgirene D, Liu Ling-Ling, Wong Lee-Jun C
Abstract excerpt
We report a 9-year-old girl with a mitochondrial cytopathy preceded by steroid-resistant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). The proband presented at the age of 2 years with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome caused by FSGS. Her renal function progressively deteriorated and a dilated car...
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