
The G16319A substitution frequency in a hemorrhagic stroke
Author(s) -
Barbara Gaweł,
Joanna Głogowska-Ligus,
Urszula Mazurek
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/0972-2327.42934
Subject(s) - medicine , nucleotide , mitochondrial dna , gene , stroke (engine) , reverse transcriptase , ischemic stroke , bioinformatics , pathology , genetics , polymerase chain reaction , biology , ischemia , mechanical engineering , engineering
The aim of this paper is to trace the nucleotide alterations within the D-loop region of the mitochondrial DNA, affecting both the mtDNA ability to replicate and the transcription activity of the coding genes located in the H and L threads, in Caucasian patients with an ischemic and hemorrhagic brain strokes.