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[Mitochondrial DNA mutations and related human diseases].
Yi chuan = Hereditas - 1 Nov 2007
Chen Gang, Du Wei-Dong, Cao Hui-Min
Abstract excerpt
In the past two decades, it has been found that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations are associated with a wide range of human diseases, from those affecting single organ to those with multi-system involvement. The purpose of this review is to explore the relationship between mtDNA mutations and human diseases. Four aspects are highlighted: characteristics of mitochondrial genetics, mtDNA mutations in human...
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