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NDUFA10 mutations cause complex I deficiency in a patient with Leigh disease.
European journal of human genetics : EJHG - 1 Mar 2011
Hoefs Saskia J G, van Spronsen Francjan J, Lenssen Ellen W H, Nijtmans Leo G, Rodenburg Richard J, Smeitink Jan A M, van den Heuvel Lambert P
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial complex I deficiency is the most common defect of the oxidative phosphorylation system. We report a patient with Leigh syndrome who showed a complex I deficiency expressed in cultured fibroblasts and muscle tissue. To find the genetic cause of the complex I deficiency, we screened the mitochondrial DNA and the nuclear-encoded subunits of complex I. We identified compound-heterozygous mutations in...
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