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A novel sporadic mutation in cytochrome c oxidase subunit II as a cause of rhabdomyolysis.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Feb 2004
McFarland Robert, Taylor Robert W, Chinnery Patrick F, Howell Neil, Turnbull Douglass M
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Disorders of the mitochondrial genome are an important cause of neurological disease, with patients presenting a variety of different phenotypes. Exercise induced muscle pain and myoglobinuria have been described with a number of metabolic defects, but because of the enormous variability of the mitochondrial genome identifying causative mitochondrial DNA mutations can be extremely difficult. Since mitochondrial...
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