Phenotypic heterogeneity of the 8344A>G mtDNA "MERRF" mutation.

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Published in Neurology on May 01, 2013

Authors

Michelangelo Mancuso1, Daniele Orsucci, Corrado Angelini, Enrico Bertini, Valerio Carelli, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Carlo Minetti, Maurizio Moggio, Tiziana Mongini, Serenella Servidei, Paola Tonin, Antonio Toscano, Graziella Uziel, Claudio Bruno, Elena Caldarazzo Ienco, Massimiliano Filosto, Costanza Lamperti, Diego Martinelli, Isabella Moroni, Olimpia Musumeci, Elena Pegoraro, Dario Ronchi, Filippo Maria Santorelli, Donato Sauchelli, Mauro Scarpelli, Monica Sciacco, Marco Spinazzi, Maria Lucia Valentino, Liliana Vercelli, Massimo Zeviani, Gabriele Siciliano

Author Affiliations

1: Neurological Clinic, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy. mancusomichelangelo@gmail.com

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