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Plasma Coenzyme Q10 Levels in Patients With Multiple System Atrophy.
JAMA neurology - 1 Aug 2016
Mitsui Jun, Matsukawa Takashi, Yasuda Tsutomu, Ishiura Hiroyuki, Tsuji Shoji
Abstract excerpt
IMPORTANCE: Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is an intractable neurodegenerative disease characterized by autonomic failure in addition to various combinations of parkinsonism, cerebellar ataxia, and pyramidal dysfunction. It has recently been reported that functionally impaired variants of COQ2, which encodes an essential enzyme in the biosynthetic pathway of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), are associated with MSA. However,...
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