A girl was presented suffering from generalised weakness and cardiorespiratory insufficiency. She succumbed at the age of 5 months. Lactate levels were elevated in serum, cerebrospinal fluid and urine. Histopathological examination revealed a mitochondrial myopathy. In muscle tissue the cytochrome
Although they are considered as destructive agents, free radicals can sometimes become useful. Their presence is intimately coupled with the activity of certain hemal oxydases which insert an atom of oxygen into their substrate by a stereospecific radical mecanism. The cytochromes P450 and the
In a 63-year-old, 165-cm-tall woman with a history of repeated tick bites, dilative cardiomyopathy, osteoporosis, progressive head ptosis with neck stiffness and cervical pain developed. The family history was positive for thyroid dysfunction and neuromuscular disorders. Neurological examination
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