Pathology of skeletal muscle fibers and small blood vessels in MERRF syndrome: an ultrastructural study

Pathology of skeletal muscle fibers and small blood vessels in MERRF syndrome: an ultrastructural study

Our studies concerned skeletal muscle biopsy specimens from a patient with clinically suspected MERRF syndrome, confirmed by genetic tests showing the presence of point mutation in the m.8344A> G in the tRNALys gene. Ultrastructurally, extensive damage of mitochondria in skeletal muscle fibres wa...

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Main Authors: Paulina Felczak, Iwona Stępniak, Paweł Kowalski, Tomasz Stępień, Teresa Wierzba-Bobrowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2019-01-01
Series:Polish Journal of Pathology
Subjects:
MERRF
A8344G mutation
abnormal mitochondria
ultrastructure
calcium precipitate
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