| Identifier |
20210222_nanos_sciplatform2_04-abstract |
| Title |
Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy in Women |
| Creator |
Giulia Amore; Martina Romagnoli; Chiara La Morgia; Michele Carbonelli; Francesca Allegrini; Rustum Karanjia; Alfredo Sadun; Valerio Carelli |
| Affiliation |
(GA) (VC) Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy; (MR) (CL) (MC) IRCCS Istituto delle Scienze Neurologiche di Bologna, Bologna, Italy; (FA) University of Verona, Verona, Italy; (RK) University of Ottawa; Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada; (AS) Doheny Eye Centers at UCLA; Doheny Eye Institute, Los Angeles, California |
| Subject |
Genetic Disease; Neuro-ophthalmology & Systemic Disease (eg. MS, MG, Thyroid); Optic Neuropathy |
| Description |
Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is a mitochondrial disorder characterized by selective degeneration of retinal ganglion cells with significant gender bias and incomplete penetrance. We aimed at refining the characteristics of LHON in women. |
| Date |
2021-02 |
| Language |
eng |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Type |
Text |
| Source |
2021 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting |
| Relation is Part of |
NANOS Annual Meeting 2021: Scientific Platform Session II |
| Collection |
Neuro-ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NOVEL http://NOVEL.utah.edu |
| Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Association. NANOS Executive Office 5841 Cedar Lake Road, Suite 204, Minneapolis, MN 55416 |
| Rights Management |
Copyright 2021. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t78cg7 |
| Context URL |
The NANOS Annual Meeting Neuro-Ophthalmology Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/NAM/toc/ |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_nam |
| ID |
1671208 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t78cg7 |
