Article
Cardiomyopathies and mitochondrial DNA mutations.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry - 1 Nov 1997
Takeda N
Abstract excerpt
Our former studies concerning mitochondrial DNA mutations were reviewed in this article. A 7.4 kb deletion between the D-loop and ATPase 6 genes was detected in myocardial tissue obtained at autopsy from patients with myocardial infarction, diabetes mellitus and also patients treated with adriamycin. A case with diabetes mellitus and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is demonstrated which revealed a point mutation from...
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