Gene–environment interactions in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy

Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a genetic disorder primarily due to mutations of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Environmental factors are thought to precipitate the visual failure and explain the marked incomplete penetrance of LHON, but previous small studies have failed to confirm this to...

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Autores principales: Kirkman, Matthew Anthony, Yu-Wai-Man, Patrick, Korsten, Alex, Leonhardt, Miriam, Dimitriadis, Konstantin, De Coo, Ireneaus F., Klopstock, Thomas, Chinnery, Patrick Francis
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2732267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19525327
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/brain/awp158

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