Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Syndrome

Abstract

Twenty patients with myopathic mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion syndrome (MDS) were screened for mutations in thymidine kinase 2 (TK2) and deoxyguanosine kinase (dGK) genes at Columbia University, New York, NY.

Keywords

• myopathic mitochondrial dna depletion syndrome
• thymidine kinase 2
• deoxyribonucleotide metasbolism