Myopathy and peripheral neuropathy associated with the 3243A>G mutation in mitochondrial DNA

Abstract Neurological features are common in mitochondrial diseases because tissues depending upon oxidative phosphorylation bear the brunt of the pathogenesis. The 3243A>G mutation in the MTTL1 gene in mitochondrial DNA is regarded as the most frequent mitchondrial point mutation and classicall...

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Main Author: Kärppä, M. (Mikko)
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of Oulu 2004
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514273648
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