Molecular neuropathology of MELAS: level of heteroplasmy in individual neurones and evidence of extensive vascular involvement.

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Published in Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol on August 01, 2006

Authors

J Betts1, E Jaros, R H Perry, A M Schaefer, R W Taylor, Z Abdel-All, R N Lightowlers, D M Turnbull

Author Affiliations

1: Mitochondrial Research Group, The Medical School, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.

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