Citations for
1LHON, MELAS, MERRF, NARP
Identification of novel mutations in five patients with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy.
Valente L, Piga D, Lamantea E, Carrara F, Uziel G, Cudia P, Zani A, Farina L, Morandi L, Mora M, Spinazzola A, Zeviani M, Tiranti V.
Biochim Biophys Acta iochim Biophys Acta. 2008 Oct 15. [Epub ahead of print] 2008
2MERRF, MT-TS1
A homoplasmic mtDNA variant can influence the phenotype of the pathogenic m.7472Cins MTTS1 mutation: are two mutations better than one?
Swalwell H, Blakely EL, Sutton R, Tonska K, Elstner M, He L, Taivassalo T, Burns DK, Turnbull DM, Haller RG, Davidson MM, Taylor RW.
Eur J Hum Genet 16(10):1265-74. Epub 2008 Apr 9. 2008
3MERRF
MERRF syndrome without ragged-red fibers: the need for molecular diagnosis.
Mancuso M, Petrozzi L, Filosto M, Nesti C, Rocchi A, Choub A, Pistolesi S, Massetani R, Fontanini G, Siciliano G.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 354(4):1058-60. Epub 2007 Jan 26. 2007
4MERRF
A mitochondrial encephalo-myo-neuropathy with a nucleotide position 3271 (T-C) point mutation in the mitochondrial DNA.
Nagashima T, Kato H, Maguchi S, Chuma T, Mano Y, Goto Y, Nonaka I, Nagashima K.
Neuromuscul Disord 11(5):470-6. Review. 2001
5MERRF
A double mutation (A8296G and G8363A) in the mitochondrial DNA tRNA (Lys) gene associated with myoclonus epilepsy with ragged-red fibers.
Arenas J, et al.
Neurology 52(2):377-82. 1999
6MERRF
A novel mutation (8342G-->A) in the mitochondrial tRNA(Lys) gene associated with progressive external ophthalmoplegia and myoclonus.
Tiranti V, et al.
Neuromuscul Disord 9(2):66-71. 1999
7MERRF
A novel mutation in the mitochondrial DNA transfer ribonucleic acidAsp gene in a child with myoclonic epilepsy and psychomotor regression.
Shtilbans A, El-Schahawi M, Malkin E, Shanske S, Musumeci O, DiMauro S.
J Child Neurol 14(9):610-3 1999
8MERRF
Myoclonus epilepsy associated with ragged-red fibers : A G-to-A mutation at nucleotide pair 8363 in mitochondrial tRNALys in two families.
Ozawa M, et al.
Muscle Nerve 20 : 271-278. 1997
9MERRF
Association of the mitochondrial 8344 MERRF mutation with maternally inherited spinocerebellar degeneration and Leigh disease.
Howell N, et al.
Neurology 46 : 219-222. 1996
10MERRF
A MERRF/PEO overlap syndrome associated with the mitochondrial DNA 3243 mutation.
Verma A, et al.
Neurology 46 : 1334-1336. 1996
11MERRF, MELAS
A novel point mutation in the mitochondrial tRNASer(UCN) gene detected in a family with MERRF/MELAS overlap syndrome.
Nakamura M, et al.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 214 : 86-93. 1995
12MELAS, MERRF
Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy associated with a single nucleotide pair deletion in the mitochondrial tRNALeu(UUR) gene.
Shoffner JM, et al.
Neurology 45 : 286-292. 1995
13MERRF
MtDNA mutation in MERRF syndrome causes defective aminoacylation of tRNALys and premature translation termination.
Enriquez JA, et al.
Nat Genet 10 : 47-55. 1995
14MERRF, MT-TN
Two novel pathogenic mitochondrial DNA mutations affecting organelle number and protein synthesis is the tRNA Leu(UUR) gene an etiologic hot spot?
Moraes CT, et al.
J Clin Invest 92 : 2906-2915. 1993
15MERRF
Multiple symmetric lipomas with high levels of mtDNA with the tRNALys A-G(8344) mutation as the only manifestation of disease in a carrier of myoclonous epilepsy and ragged-red fibers (MERRF) syndrome.
Holme E, et al.
Am J Hum Genet 52 : 551-556. 1993
16MERRF
Myoclonus epilepsy and ragged-red fibers : blood mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy in affected and asymptomatic members of a family.
Piccolo G, et al.
Acta Neurol Scand 88 : 406-409. 1993
17MERRF
The point mutation of mitochondrial DNA characteristic for MERRF.
MŸnscher C, et al.
FEBS Lett 317 : 27-30. 1993
18MERRF
X-linked myoclonus epilepsy explained as a maternally inherited mitochondrial disorder.
de Vries DD, et al.
Hum Genet 91 : 51-54. 1993
19MERRF
Clinical features associated with the A-G transition at nucleotide 8344 of mtDNA (MERRF mutation).
Silvestri G, et al.
Neurology 43 : 1200-1206. 1993
20MERRF
A new mtDNA mutation in the tRNA-Lys gene associated with myoclonic epilepsy and ragged-red fibers (MERRF).
Silvestri G, et al.
Am J Hum Genet 51 : 1213-1217. 1992
21MERRF
Uneven distribution of mitochondrial DNA mutation in MERRF dizygotic twins.
Penisson-Besnier I, et al.
J Neurol Sci 110 : 144-148. 1992
22MERRF
Segregation and manifestations of the mtDNA tRNALys A-G(8344) mutation of myoclonus epilepsy and ragged-red fibers (MERRF) syndrome.
Larsson NG, et al.
Am J Hum Genet 51 : 1201-1212. 1992
23MERRF
Mitochondrial DNA mutation in a Chinese family with myoclonic epilepsy and ragged-red fiber disease.
Shih KD, et al.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 174 : 1109-1116. 1991
24MERRF
A tRNA-Lys mutation in the mtDNA is the causal genetic lesion underlying myoclonic epilepsy and ragged-red fiber (MERRF) syndrome.
Noer AS, et al.
Am J Hum Genet 49 : 715-722. 1991
25MERRF
Genetic biochemical and pathophysiological characterization of a familial mitochondrial encephalomyopathy (MERRF).
Seibel P, et al.
J Neurol Sci 105 : 217-224. 1991
26MERRF
Quantitation of mitochondrial DNA Carrying tRNA-Lys mutation in MERRF patients.
Tanno Y, et al.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 179 : 880-885. 1991
27MERRF
Rapid detection of the A-G(8344) mutation of mtDNA in Italian families with myoclonous epilepsy and ragged-red fibers (MERRF).
Zeviani M, et al.
Am J Hum Genet 48 : 203-211. 1991
28MERRF
A common mitochondrial DNA mutation in the t-RNA(Lys) of patients with myoclonus epilepsy associated with ragged-red fibers.
Yoneda M, et al.
Biochem Int 21 : 789-796. 1990
29MERRF
Myoclonic epilepsy and ragged-red fiber disease (MERRF) is associated with a mitochondrial DNA tRNA-Lys mutation.
Shoffner JM, et al.
Cell 61 : 931-937. 1990
30MERRF
Identification of point mutations by mispairing PCR as exemplified in Merrf disease.
Seibel P, et al.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun 173 : 561-565. 1990
31MERRF
Myoclonic epilepsy and ragged-red fiber disease (MERRF) is caused by a mitochondrial DNA tRNA-Lys mutation and responds to coenzyme Q (CoQ) therapy.
Wallace DC, et al.
Am J Hum Genet 47 : A240. 1990
32MERRF
Familial mitochondrial encephalomyopathy (MERRF): genetic, pathophysiological, and biochemical characterization of a mitochondrial DNA disease.
Wallace DCX, et al.
Cell 55 : 601-610. 1988