This study, the first in Portuguese patients, confirms the frequent occurrence of the A3243G mutation in patients with mitochondrial diseases, and emphasises the usefulness of genetic testing in reaching a correct diagnosis.

The mitochondrial DNA A3243G mutation in Portugal:clinical and molecular studies in 5 families.

COSTA, ALFREDO;
1999-01-01

Abstract

This study, the first in Portuguese patients, confirms the frequent occurrence of the A3243G mutation in patients with mitochondrial diseases, and emphasises the usefulness of genetic testing in reaching a correct diagnosis.
1999
The Neurology category covers resources concerned with the central and peripheral nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and fluids. Coverage includes general and clinical neurology including neurosurgery, neuropsychiatry, neuropsychology, neurophysiology, neuroradiology, neuropediatrics, neuropathology, and neurobiology. Resources on cerebrovascular diseases, movement and spinal disorders, pain, dementia, headache, aphasiology, brain injury, paraplegia, stroke, and acupuncture are also included.
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Tematica Ex SIR: Neurologia generale. (Classif. Ex SIR:Articoli su riviste ISI )
migraine; genetics; aura; mitochondrial diseases
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Vilarinho, L.; Santorelli, F. M.; Coelho, I.; Rodriques, I.; Maia, M.; Barata, I.; Cabral, P.; Dionisio, A.; Costa, Alfredo; Guimares, A.; Di Mauro, S...espandi
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