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Cerebral metabolic abnormalities in A3243G mitochondrial DNA mutation carriers.
Neurology - 4 Mar 2014
Weiduschat Nora, Kaufmann Petra, Mao Xiangling, Engelstad Kristin Marie, Hinton Veronica, DiMauro Salvatore, De Vivo Darryl, Shungu Dikoma
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To establish cerebral metabolic features associated with the A3243G mitochondrial DNA mutation with proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging ((1)H MRSI) and to assess their potential as prognostic biomarkers. METHODS: In this prospective cohort study, we investigated 135 clinically heterogeneous A3243G mutation carriers and 30 healthy volunteers (HVs) with (1)H MRSI. Mutation carriers included...
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