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Two mtDNA mutations 14487T>C (M63V, ND6) and 12297T>C (tRNA Leu) in a Leigh syndrome family.
Molecular genetics and metabolism - 1 Feb 2009
Wang Jing, Brautbar Ariel, Chan Alicia K, Dzwiniel Tara, Li Fang-Yuan, Waters Paula J, Graham Brett H, Wong Lee-Jun
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial cytopathies are characterized by a large variability of clinical phenotypes and severity. The 14487T>C mutation in mtDNA has been recently described to be associated with Leigh syndrome. The 12297T>C mutation has been described in isolated dilated cardiomyopathy patients. Here, we report a family with multiple members who harbor both mutations, with only a few individuals who are affected with Leigh...
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