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Mutation analysis of COX18 in 29 patients with isolated cytochrome c oxidase deficiency.
Journal of human genetics - 1 Jul 2009
Sacconi Sabrina, Salviati Leonardo, Trevisson Eva
Abstract excerpt
Isolated cytochrome c oxidase (COX) deficiency (MIM#220110) is a relatively common biochemical finding in pediatric patients with mitochondrial disorder. It has been associated with different clinical phenotypes ranging from isolated myopathy to severe multisystem disorder. It is a genetically heterogeneous trait, and the most frequent genetic defects affect SURF1 and SCO2, two genes required for COX assembly....
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