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Association of mitochondrial allele 4216C with increased risk for sepsis-related organ dysfunction and shock after burn injury.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.) - 1 Jan 2010
Huebinger Ryan M, Gomez Ruben, McGee Daphne, Chang Ling-Yu, Bender Jessica E, O'Keeffe Terence, Burris Agnes M, Friese Susan M, Purdue Gary F, Hunt John L, Arnoldo Brett D, Horton Jureta W, Barber Robert C
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Impaired mitochondrial activity has been linked to increased risk for clinical complications after injury. Furthermore, variant mitochondrial alleles have been identified and are thought to result in decreased mitochondrial activity. These include a nonsynonymous mitochondrial polymorphism (T4216...
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