Mitochondrial DNA Variants in a Portuguese Population of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder associated with dementia in late adulthood. Mitochondrial respiratory chain impairment has been detected in the brain, muscle, fibroblasts and platelets of AD patients, indicating a possible involvement of mitochondrial DNA...

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Main Author: Grazina, M (author)
Other Authors: Silva, F (author), Santana, I (author), Pratas, J (author), Santiago, B (author), Oliveira, M (author), Carreira, I (author), Cunha, L (author), Oliveira, CR (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.4/1562
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:rihuc.huc.min-saude.pt:10400.4/1562