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Whole Mitochondrial Genome Analysis in Serbian Cases of Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy.
Genes - 2 Sept 2020
Dawod Phepy G A, Jancic Jasna, Marjanovic Ana, Brankovic Marija, Jankovic Milena, Samardzic Janko, Potkonjak Dario, Djuric Vesna, Mesaros Sarlota, Novakovic Ivana, Abdel Motaleb Fayda I, Kostic Vladimir S, Nikolic Dejan
Abstract excerpt
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a maternally inherited disorder that affects central vision in young adults and is typically associated with mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations. This study is based on a mutational screening of entire mtDNA in eight Serbian probands clinically and genetically diagnosed with LHON and four of their family members, who are asymptomatic mutation carriers. All obtained...
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