Screening for MELAS mutations in young patients with stroke of undetermined origin Mutações relacionadas à síndrome de MELAS em pacientes jovens com acidente vascular cerebral de etiologia indeterminada
PURPOSE: It has been suggested that mitochondrial disease may be responsible for a substantial proportion of strokes of indetermined origin. We have preliminarily screened for MELAS (mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes) mutations in young patients with cryptoge...
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| Main Authors: | Adriana Bastos Conforto, Fabio Iuji Yamamoto, Sueli Mieko Oba-Shinjo, Julio Guy C. Pinto, Maurício Hoshino, Milberto Scaff, Suely Kazue Nagahashi Marie |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2007-06-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000300001 |
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