Macroscopic Characteristics of the Native Liver in Children With MPV17-Related Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Syndrome: An Indication for Performing Liver Transplantation?

Liver Transpl. 2022 Mar;28(3):497-500. doi: 10.1002/lt.26296. Epub 2021 Oct 12.

Authors

Mureo Kasahara¹, Seisuke Sakamoto, Akinari Fukuda, Reiko Horikawa, Reiko Ito, Hajime Uchida, Yusuke Yanagi, Seiichi Shimizu, Toshimasa Nakao, Kotaro Mimori, Chizuko Haga, Andrea Schlegel, Akira Ohtake, Masaru Shimura, Takuya Fushimi, Keiko Ichimoto, Ayako Matsunaga, Kei Murayama

Affiliation

¹ National Center for Child Health and Development Tokyo Japan Hepatobiliary Unit Careggi University HospitalUniversity of Florence Florence Italy Department of Pediatrics & Clinical GenomicsFaculty of Medicine Saitama Medical University Saitama Japan Center for Intractable Diseases Saitama Medical University Hospital Saitama Japan Center for Medical GeneticsDepartment of Metabolism Chiba Children's Hospital Chiba Japan.

PMID: 34536975
DOI: 10.1002/lt.26296

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Child
DNA, Mitochondrial / genetics
Humans
Liver / surgery
Liver Transplantation*
Membrane Proteins / genetics
Metabolism, Inborn Errors*
Mitochondrial Diseases* / complications
Mitochondrial Diseases* / genetics
Mitochondrial Proteins / genetics
Mutation

Substances

DNA, Mitochondrial
MPV17 protein, human
Membrane Proteins
Mitochondrial Proteins