CARDIAC MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION IN LEIGH-SYNDROME

Authors
MARINGARCIA J ANANTHAKRISHNAN R KORSON M GOLDENTHAL MJ PEREZATAYDE A
Citation
J. Maringarcia et al., CARDIAC MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION IN LEIGH-SYNDROME, Pediatric cardiology, 17(6), 1996, pp. 387-389
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System",Pediatrics
Journal title
Pediatric cardiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01720643
Volume
17
Issue
6
Year of publication
1996
Pages
387 - 389
Database
ISI
SICI code
0172-0643(1996)17:6<387:CMDIL>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
An infant with Leigh syndrome and associated cardiomyopathy is describ ed. Abnormal activities of mitochondrial respiratory complexes III and V and a change in mtDNA at nt 8993 were detected in heart and skeleta l muscle but not in liver.