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Nationwide epidemiological survey of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy in Japan

BACKGROUND: Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a maternally inherited optic neuropathy that leads to central loss of vision, predominantly in young males. Most LHON cases have one of three primary point mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). The annual incidence and prevalence of LHON in J...

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Autores principales: Ueda, Kaori, Morizane, Yuki, Shiraga, Fumio, Shikishima, Keigo, Ishikawa, Hitoshi, Wakakura, Masato, Nakamura, Makoto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5565755/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28392196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.je.2017.02.001