"Mitochondrial Myopathies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A group of muscle diseases associated with abnormal mitochondria function.
| Descriptor ID |
D017240
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C05.651.460 C10.668.491.500 C18.452.660.560
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| Concept/Terms |
Luft Disease- Luft Disease
- Disease, Luft
- Luft's Disease
- Disease, Luft's
- Lufts Disease
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mitochondrial Myopathies" by people in Profiles.
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Di Fonzo A, Ronchi D, Lodi T, Fassone E, Tigano M, Lamperti C, Corti S, Bordoni A, Fortunato F, Nizzardo M, Napoli L, Donadoni C, Salani S, Saladino F, Moggio M, Bresolin N, Ferrero I, Comi GP. The mitochondrial disulfide relay system protein GFER is mutated in autosomal-recessive myopathy with cataract and combined respiratory-chain deficiency. Am J Hum Genet. 2009 May; 84(5):594-604.
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Brubaker JW, Mohney BG, Pulido JS. Cystoid macular edema in a patient with chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia with mitochondrial myopathy. Ophthalmic Genet. 2009 Mar; 30(1):50-3.
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Miller KD, Cameron M, Wood LV, Dalakas MC, Kovacs JA. Lactic acidosis and hepatic steatosis associated with use of stavudine: report of four cases. Ann Intern Med. 2000 Aug 1; 133(3):192-6.
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Li M, Dalakas MC. Expression of human IAP-like protein in skeletal muscle: a possible explanation for the rare incidence of muscle fiber apoptosis in T-cell mediated inflammatory myopathies. J Neuroimmunol. 2000 Jul 1; 106(1-2):1-5.
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Semino-Mora MC, Leon-Monzon ME, Dalakas MC. Effect of L-carnitine on the zidovudine-induced destruction of human myotubes. Part I: L-carnitine prevents the myotoxicity of AZT in vitro. Lab Invest. 1994 Jul; 71(1):102-12.
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Dalakas MC, Leon-Monzon ME, Bernardini I, Gahl WA, Jay CA. Zidovudine-induced mitochondrial myopathy is associated with muscle carnitine deficiency and lipid storage. Ann Neurol. 1994 Apr; 35(4):482-7.