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Mitochondrial transfer RNA(Phe) mutation associated with a progressive neurodegenerative disorder characterized by psychiatric disturbance, dementia, and akinesia-rigidity.
Archives of neurology - 1 Nov 2010
Young Tim M, Blakely Emma L, Swalwell Helen, Carter Janet E, Kartsounis Luke D, O'Donovan Dominic G, Turnbull Douglass M, Taylor Robert W, de Silva Rajith N
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BACKGROUND: Mitochondrial diseases are characterized by wide phenotypic and genetic variability, but presentations in adults with akinetic rigidity and hyperkinetic movement disorders are rare. OBJECTIVES: To describe clinically a subject with progressive neurodegeneration characterized by psycho...
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