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The role of complex I genes in MELAS: a novel heteroplasmic mutation 3380G>A in ND1 of mtDNA.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD - 1 Jul 2008
Horváth Rita, Reilmann Ralf, Holinski-Feder Elke, Ringelstein E Bernd, Klopstock Thomas
Abstract excerpt
While Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy, Lactic Acidosis, and Stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is typically associated with mutations in the mitochondrial tRNA(Leu) gene, mutations in complex I subunit genes of the mtDNA have emerged as a second significant cause. Here we report a novel mutation in the...
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