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OBJECTIVE
To map the gene responsible for autosomal dominant progressive external opthalmoplegia.
BACKGROUND
The pathogenesis of progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO) can be associated with multiple deletions of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). PEO may show autosomal dominant (adPEO) or autosomal
Histochemical and ultrastructural analyses were performed postflight on hind limb skeletal muscles of rats orbited for 12.5 days aboard the unmanned Cosmos 1887 biosatellite and returned to Earth 2 days before sacrifice. The antigravity adductor longus (AL), soleus, and plantaris muscles atrophied
A female patient who had clinical characteristics of MELAS but with no apparent muscle symptoms was reported. She was in good health until 12 years and 5 months of age when she began to have afebrile generalized tonic-clonic convulsions. Thereafter, she had repeated stroke-like episodes, including
Apparently new information about a metabolic abnormality has been obtained by measuring biochemical and respiratory responses to controlled exercise in a patient with abnormal mitochondria in muscle fibres. A male patient (49 years old) presented with bilateral ptosis of 15 to 20 years' duration and
BACKGROUND
Congenital myopathies (CMs) are rare and they are clinically and genetically heterogeneous. Muscle biopsy is characterized by structural abnormality that is diagnostic. There are few studies from India.
METHODS
This is a retrospective study of 12 years. The demographic data, clinical