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Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) and diabetes mellitus: molecular genetic analysis and family study.
Journal of the neurological sciences - 1 Feb 1993
Onishi H, Inoue K, Osaka H, Kimura S, Nagatomo H, Hanihara T, Kawamoto S, Okuda K, Yamada Y, Kosaka K
Abstract excerpt
Two MELAS (mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke-like episodes) patients with diabetes mellitus (DM), and their family members are described clinically and genetically. The probands have the following features in common; normal early development, short stature, deterioration of intellectual ability, convulsions, cardiac conduction defect, sensorineural hearing loss, cortical...
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