Article
Movement disorders in mitochondrial diseases.
Revue neurologique - 1 Jan 2000
Tranchant C, Anheim M
Abstract excerpt
Mitochondrial diseases (MIDs) are a large group of heterogeneous disorders due to mutations in either mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) or nuclear DNA (nDNA) genes, the latter encoding proteins involved in mitochondrial function. A multisystem clinical picture that involves several organs, including both the peripheral and central nervous systems, is a common presentation of MID. Movement disorders, even isolated ones,...
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