Molecular Investigation of Leber’s Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Common Mutations in Suspected Patients

LHON is a mitochondrial neurodegenerative disorder often manifesting itself in the second or third decade of life, and hence resulting in progressive central vision loss usually in a short period of 2-8 weeks within which different degrees of blindness may occur. Etiologically, more than twenty miss...

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Main Authors: HR Soleimanpour, DD Farhud, SK Bidooki, L Andonian, M Togha, M Khanlari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2004-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/133.pdf&manuscript_id=133