Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0270612
Disease: Leukoencephalopathy
Leukoencephalopathy
0.010 GeneticVariation group BEFREE Here we show that mutation of MPV17 - a gene implicated in severe, infantile hepatocerebral mtDNA depletion disorders characterised by a loss of mtDNA copies - can also cause clonally-expanded mtDNA deletion and focal cytochrome c oxidase (COX) deficiency in skeletal muscle associated with an adult presentation of neuropathy and leukoencephalopathy. 22508010 2012