Patients with idiopathic cardiomyopathy belong to the same mitochondrial DNA gene family of Parkinson's disease and mitochondrial encephalomyopathy

Sequence and organization of the human mitochondrial genome

1981 • 9,348 citations

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA MUTATIONS AS AN IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTOR TO AGEING AND DEGENERATIVE DISEASES

1989 • 1,179 citations

Sequence and properties of the human KB cell and mouse L cell D-loop regions of mitochondrial DNA

1981 • 359 citations

Structural conservation and variation in the D-loop-containing region of vertebrate mitochondrial DNA

1986 • 350 citations

Increase of deleted mitochondrial DNA in the striatum in Parkinson's disease and senescence

1990 • 345 citations

Quantitative determination of deleted mitochondrial DNA relative to normal DNA in parkinsonian striatum by a kinetic PCR analysis

1990 • 188 citations

Multiple mitochondrial DNA deletions exist in cardiomyocytes of patients with hypertrophic or dilated cardiomyopathy

1990 • 174 citations

Distinct clustering of point mutations in mitochondrial DNA among patients with mitochondrial encephalomyopathies and with Parkinson's disease

1991 • 123 citations

Existence of common homologous elements in the transcriptional regulatory regions of human nuclear genes and mitochondrial gene for the oxidative phosphorylation system

1991 • 97 citations

Mitochondrial DNA mutations in mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS)

1991 • 89 citations