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Muscle phenotype and mutation load in 51 persons with the 3243A>G mitochondrial DNA mutation.
Archives of neurology - 1 Dec 2006
Jeppesen Tina D, Schwartz Marianne, Frederiksen Anja L, Wibrand Flemming, Olsen David B, Vissing John
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BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial disorders are generally not associated with a clear phenotype-genotype relationship, which complicates the understanding of the disease and genetic counseling. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between the muscle and blood mitochondrial DNA mutation load and phenotype. DESIGN: Survey. SETTING: The Neuromuscular Research Unit, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark. PARTICIPANTS:...
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