Predominance of the T14484C Mutation in French-Canadian Families with Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy Is Due to a Founder Effect

This publication has 15 references indexed in Scilit:

• Pedigree analysis of French Canadian families with T14484C Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy
  Neurology, 1998
• Population Genetics and Disease Susceptibility: Characterization of Central European Haplogroups By mtDNA Gene Mutations, Correlation with D Loop Variants and Association With Disease
  Human Molecular Genetics, 1997
• Haplotype and phylogenetic analyses suggest that one European-specific mtDNA background plays a role in the expression of Leber hereditary optic neuropathy by increasing the penetrance of the primary mutations 11778 and 14484.
  1997
• Clustering of Caucasian Leber hereditary optic neuropathy patients containing the 11778 or 14484 mutations on an mtDNA lineage.
  1997
• Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy
  Archives of Ophthalmology (1950), 1993
• Founder Effect in Familial Hyperchylomicronemia among French Canadians of Quebec
  Human Heredity, 1991
• Mitochondrial DNA sequences in single hairs from a southern African population.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 1989
• Intraspecific nucleotide sequence variability surrounding the origin of replication in human mitochondrial DNA
  Gene, 1983
• Sequence and organization of the human mitochondrial genome
  Nature, 1981
• Mapping of mitochondrial DNA of individual sheep and goats: Rapid evolution in the D loop region
  Cell, 1977