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A heterozygous truncating mutation in RRM2B causes autosomal-dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia with multiple mtDNA deletions.
American journal of human genetics - 1 Aug 2009
Tyynismaa Henna, Ylikallio Emil, Patel Mehul, Molnar Maria J, Haller Ronald G, Suomalainen Anu
Abstract excerpt
Autosomal-dominant progressive external ophthalmoplegia (adPEO) is a mitochondrial disorder that is characterized by accumulation of multiple mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletions in postmitotic tissues. The disorder is heterogeneous, with five known nuclear disease genes that encode the proteins A...
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