Article
Molecular basis of Leigh syndrome: a current look.
Orphanet journal of rare diseases - 29 Jan 2020
Schubert Baldo Manuela, Vilarinho Laura
Abstract excerpt
Leigh Syndrome (OMIM 256000) is a heterogeneous neurologic disorder due to damage in mitochondrial energy production that usually starts in early childhood. The first description given by Leigh pointed out neurological symptoms in children under 2 years and premature death. Following cases brought some hypothesis to explain the cause due to similarity to other neurological diseases and led to further...
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