Single muscle fibre analyses in 2 brothers with succinate dehydrogenase deficiency.

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Single muscle fibre analyses in 2 brothers with succinate dehydrogenase deficiency.

European neurology - 1 Jan 1994

Reichmann H, Angelini C

Abstract excerpt

We report 2 brothers with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, lipid storage and skeletal mitochondrial myopathy. Biochemical analyses detected complex II (succinate dehydrogenase) deficiency of the respiratory chain. Single fiber analyses using a microphotometer were performed and revealed reduced succi...

Topics

Adult
Biopsy
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Humans
Male
Muscles
Phenotype
Photomicrography
Succinate Dehydrogenase

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