Mitochondrial DNA mutation m.10680G > A is associated with Leber hereditary optic neuropathy in Chinese patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a mitochondrial disorder with gender biased and incomplete penetrance. The majority of LHON patients are caused by one of the three primary mutations (m.3460G > A, m.11778G > A and m....

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Main Authors: Zhang A-Mei, Jia Xiaoyun, Guo Xiangming, Zhang Qingjiong, Yao Yong-Gang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/10/1/43