MATERNALLY INHERITED LEIGH SYNDROME

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作者
CIAFALONI, E
SANTORELLI, FM
SHANSKE, S
DEONNA, T
ROULET, E
JANZER, C
PESCIA, G
DIMAURO, S
机构
[1] COLUMBIA PRESBYTERIAN MED CTR, H HOUSTON MERRITT CLIN RES CTR MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY, NEW YORK, NY 10032 USA
[2] CHU VAUDOIS, NEUROPEDIAT UNIT, CH-1011 LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND
[3] CHU VAUDOIS, DIV AUTONOME GENET MED, CH-1011 LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND
[4] UNIV LAUSANNE, INST PATHOL, DIV NEUROPATHOL, CH-1000 LAUSANNE 17, SWITZERLAND
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10.1016/S0022-3476(05)83431-6
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
A 6 1/2-year-old girl had developmental regression, and Leigh syndrome was diagnosed. A second girl born to the some mother after heterologous artificial insemination also lost acquired skills and died of 2 1/2 years of age; neuropathologic examination confirmed the diagnosis of Leigh syndrome. Tissues from both children and from the mother had a point mutation at nucleotide 8993 in the adenosinetriphosphatase 6-gene of mitochondrial DNA. This family illustrates that Leigh syndrome con be transmitted by maternal inheritance.
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