Mitochondrial DNA depletion in a patient with long survival

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Vu, TH
Tanji, K
Valsamis, H
DiMauro, S
Bonilla, E
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[1] Columbia Univ, Coll Phys & Surg, H Houston Merritt Clin Res Ctr Muscular Dystrophy, New York, NY 10032 USA
[2] SUNY Hlth Sci Ctr, Dept Neurol, Brooklyn, NY 11203 USA
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10.1212/WNL.51.4.1190
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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We studied a 29-year-old woman with myopathy since childhood with evidence of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion. Muscle biopsy sample showed cytochrome c oxidase (COX)-negative fibers. Biochemistry showed COX deficiency. Southern blot analysis showed 76% depletion of mtDNA as compared with controls. This patient's clinical course suggests that long survival is possible in some patients with mtDNA depletion.
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