MOLECULAR-GENETIC CHARACTERIZATION OF AN X-LINKED FORM OF LEIGHS SYNDROME

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MATTHEWS, PM
MARCHINGTON, DR
SQUIER, M
LAND, J
BROWN, RM
BROWN, GK
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[1] UNIV OXFORD,DEPT BIOCHEM,GENET LAB,S PARKS RD,OXFORD OX1 3QU,ENGLAND
[2] UNIV OXFORD,DEPT CLIN NEUROL,OXFORD OX1 3QU,ENGLAND
[3] RADCLIFFE INFIRM,DEPT NEUROPATHOL,OXFORD OX2 6HE,ENGLAND
[4] JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSP,DEPT CLIN BIOCHEM,OXFORD OX3 9DU,ENGLAND
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10.1002/ana.410330616
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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We report a patient with necrotizing encephalomyelopathy (Leigh's syndrome) associated with a deficiency of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex activity. The underlying mutation is an A to C transversion in the pyruvate dehydrogenase complex E1alpha subunit gene. As the E1alpha subunit is encoded on the X chromosome, this observation confirms that some patients with Leigh's syndrome may potentially exhibit X-linked inheritance.
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