Search Results - "CZERMIN, Birgit"
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Use of Whole-Exome Sequencing to Determine the Genetic Basis of Multiple Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Complex Deficiencies
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (02-07-2014)“…IMPORTANCE: Mitochondrial disorders have emerged as a common cause of inherited disease, but their diagnosis remains challenging. Multiple respiratory chain…”
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The Prevalence and Natural History of Dominant Optic Atrophy Due to OPA1 Mutations
Published in Ophthalmology (Rochester, Minn.) (01-08-2010)“…Purpose Autosomal dominant optic atrophy (DOA) is a major cause of visual impairment in young adults that is characterized by selective retinal ganglion cell…”
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The phenotypic spectrum of neutral lipid storage myopathy due to mutations in the PNPLA2 gene
Published in Journal of neurology (01-11-2011)“…Neutral lipid storage disease is caused by mutations in the CGI-58 or the PNPLA2 genes. Lipid storage can be detected in various cell types including blood…”
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Physical and functional association of SU(VAR)3-9 and HDAC1 in Drosophila
Published in EMBO reports (01-10-2001)“…Modification of histones can have a dramatic impact on chromatin structure and function. Acetylation of lysines within the N‐terminal tail of the histone…”
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Early muscle and brain ultrastructural changes in polymerase gamma 1‐related encephalomyopathy
Published in Neuropathology (01-02-2013)“…Mutations affecting the mitochondrial DNA‐polymerase gamma 1 (POLG1) gene have been shown to cause Alpers‐Huttenlocher disease. Ultrastructural data on brain…”
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Heteroplasmic mutation in the anticodon-stem of mitochondrial tRNAVal causing MNGIE-like gastrointestinal dysmotility and cachexia
Published in Journal of neurology (01-05-2009)“…While mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is typically associated with mutations in the nuclear gene encoding for thymidine…”
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Drosophila Enhancer of Zeste/ESC Complexes Have a Histone H3 Methyltransferase Activity that Marks Chromosomal Polycomb Sites
Published in Cell (18-10-2002)“…Enhancer of Zeste is a Polycomb Group protein essential for the establishment and maintenance of repression of homeotic and other genes. In the early embryo it…”
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Adult-onset cerebellar ataxia due to mutations in CABC1/ADCK3
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-02-2012)“…ObjectiveInherited ataxias are heterogeneous disorders affecting both children and adults. The primary cause can be identified in about half of the patients…”
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Deficiency of the mitochondrial phosphate carrier presenting as myopathy and cardiomyopathy in a family with three affected children
Published in Neuromuscular disorders : NMD (01-11-2011)“…Highlights ► The mitochondrial phosphate carrier SLC25A3 is expressed in tissue specific isoforms by alternative splicing. ► We identified a novel mutation of…”
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Nuclear factors involved in mitochondrial translation cause a subgroup of combined respiratory chain deficiency
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-01-2011)“…Mutations in several mitochondrial DNA and nuclear genes involved in mitochondrial protein synthesis have recently been reported in combined respiratory chain…”
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What is influencing the phenotype of the common homozygous polymerase-γ mutation p.Ala467Thr?
Published in Brain (London, England : 1878) (01-12-2012)“…Polymerase-γ (POLG) is a major human disease gene and may account for up to 25% of all mitochondrial diseases in the UK and in Italy. To date, >150 different…”
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Acute liver failure with subsequent cirrhosis as the primary manifestation of TRMU mutations
Published in Journal of inherited metabolic disease (01-02-2011)“…Combined respiratory chain deficiency accounts for about 30% of mitochondrial respiratory chain deficiencies and is frequently associated with mtDNA depletion,…”
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OPA1 MUTATIONS INDUCE mtDNA PROLIFERATION IN LEUKOCYTES OF PATIENTS WITH DOMINANT OPTIC ATROPHY
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Predicting the contribution of novel POLG mutations to human disease through analysis in yeast model
Published in Mitochondrion (01-01-2011)“…The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae was used to validate the pathogenic significance of eight human mutations in the gene encoding for the mitochondrial DNA…”
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Late-onset ptosis and myopathy in a patient with a heterozygous insertion in POLG2
Published in Journal of neurology (01-09-2010)“…Polymerase gamma 1 ( POLG ) mutations are a frequent cause of both autosomal dominant and recessive complex neurological phenotypes. In contrast, only a single…”
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Heteroplasmic mutation in the anticodon-stem of mitochondrial tRNA(Val) causing MNGIE-like gastrointestinal dysmotility and cachexia
Published in Journal of neurology (01-05-2009)“…While mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopathy (MNGIE) is typically associated with mutations in the nuclear gene encoding for thymidine…”
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Case study of sporadic mitochondrial disease with myotonic discharges and optic atrophy
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Clinical and neuropathological findings in patients with TACO1 mutations
Published in Neuromuscular disorders : NMD (01-11-2010)“…Abstract We have recently identified mutations in the translation activator of cytochrome c oxidase 1 ( TACO1 ) gene, leading to cytochrome c oxidase (COX)…”
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Long-term survival of neonatal mitochondrial complex III deficiency associated with a novel BCS1L gene mutation
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (01-08-2010)“…Mutations of the BCS1L gene are a recognised cause of isolated respiratory chain complex III deficiency and underlie several fatal, neonatal mitochondrial…”
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