MERRF syndrome (or myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers) is a mitochondrial disease. It is extremely rare, and has varying degrees of expressivity...
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which also include MIDD (maternally inherited diabetes and deafness), MERRF syndrome, and Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy. It was first characterized...
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Non-coding RNA (section Prader–Willi syndrome)
mitochondrial tRNAs have been linked to diseases such as MELAS syndrome, MERRF syndrome, and chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia. Scientists have...
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disease MELAS syndrome MERRF Mitochondrial abnormalities (and other inherited or acquired biochemical disorders) Neuropathic pain syndromes (e.g. causalgia...
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fibers (MERRF syndrome), Lafora disease, neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis, and sialidosis. Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is not a classic syndrome but mentioned...
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fatal. MERRF syndrome is also known as myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers. This rare inherited disorder affects muscles cells. Features of MERRF, along...
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MT-TK (section MERRF/MELAS overlap syndrome)
has been found with MERRF syndrome. Another family with the syndrome exhibited mutations of 3243A>G and 16428G>A. MELAS syndrome may also be accompanied...
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dystonia Myoclonic epilepsy Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibres (MERRF syndrome) Myoclonic progressive familial epilepsy Myoclonus ataxia Myoclonus...
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syndrome Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome Melnick–Needles syndrome Memory distrust syndrome Mendelson's syndrome Ménière's disease Menkes disease MERRF syndrome...
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MT-TH (section MERRF/MELAS overlap syndrome)
and stroke-like episodes (MELAS), cardiomyopathy, and the MELAS/MERRF overlap syndrome. A small number of people with symptoms of mitochondrial encephalomyopathy...
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