RETT SYNDROME AND MITOCHONDRIAL ENZYME DEFICIENCIES

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COKER, SB [1 ]
MELNYK, AR [1 ]
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[1] LOYOLA UNIV,STRITCH SCH MED,DEPT PEDIAT,MAYWOOD,IL 60153
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10.1177/088307389100600216
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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The etiology of Rett syndrome is unknown. Structural mitochondrial abnormalities have been described in muscle in patients with Rett syndrome. We report three children with Rett syndrome and normal muscle mitochondrial structure on light and electron microscopy. However, all had abnormalities in mitochondrial respiratory chain enzymes.
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