Mitochondrial DNA G13708A variation and multiple sclerosis: Is there an association?

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Mitochondrial DNA G13708A variation and multiple sclerosis: Is there an association? / Andalib, S.; Talebi, M.; Sakhinia, E.; Farhoudi, M.; Sadeghi-Bazargani, H.; Emamhadi, M. R.; Masoodian, N.; Balaghi-Inalou, M.; Vafaee, M. S.; Gjedde, A.

In: Revue Neurologique, Vol. 173, No. 3, 2017, p. 164-168.

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Andalib, S, Talebi, M, Sakhinia, E, Farhoudi, M, Sadeghi-Bazargani, H, Emamhadi, MR, Masoodian, N, Balaghi-Inalou, M, Vafaee, MS & Gjedde, A 2017, 'Mitochondrial DNA G13708A variation and multiple sclerosis: Is there an association?', Revue Neurologique, vol. 173, no. 3, pp. 164-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurol.2017.02.002

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Andalib, S., Talebi, M., Sakhinia, E., Farhoudi, M., Sadeghi-Bazargani, H., Emamhadi, M. R., Masoodian, N., Balaghi-Inalou, M., Vafaee, M. S., & Gjedde, A. (2017). Mitochondrial DNA G13708A variation and multiple sclerosis: Is there an association? Revue Neurologique, 173(3), 164-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurol.2017.02.002

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Andalib S, Talebi M, Sakhinia E, Farhoudi M, Sadeghi-Bazargani H, Emamhadi MR et al. Mitochondrial DNA G13708A variation and multiple sclerosis: Is there an association? Revue Neurologique. 2017;173(3):164-168. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neurol.2017.02.002

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Andalib, S. ; Talebi, M. ; Sakhinia, E. ; Farhoudi, M. ; Sadeghi-Bazargani, H. ; Emamhadi, M. R. ; Masoodian, N. ; Balaghi-Inalou, M. ; Vafaee, M. S. ; Gjedde, A. / Mitochondrial DNA G13708A variation and multiple sclerosis: Is there an association?. In: Revue Neurologique. 2017 ; Vol. 173, No. 3. pp. 164-168.

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title = "Mitochondrial DNA G13708A variation and multiple sclerosis: Is there an association?",
abstract = "BackgroundMultiple sclerosis (MS) is considered a pathogenetic enigma. Recently, efforts to implicate genetics in human susceptibility to MS have identified an important role of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). G13708A is a common mtDNA variation associated with MS in specific populations. This study tested the hypothesis that the mtDNA G13708A variation is associated with MS in an Iranian population.Materials and methodsBlood samples were collected from 100 MS patients and 100 unrelated healthy controls. DNA was extracted using a salting-out method, followed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification. For assessment of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP), PCR products were restricted by restriction enzyme Mva I. Thereafter, the restriction products were assessed by means of an ultraviolet (UV) transilluminator following electrophoresis with 3% agarose gel. Accuracy of the genotyping procedure was assessed by direct sequencing.ResultsThe mtDNA G13708A variation was found in 17 cases (17%) and 19 controls (19%) (P = 0.7, OR: 0.8, 95% CI: 0.3–1.9).ConclusionThe findings of the present study fail to support the hypothesis that the G13708A mtDNA variation is associated with MS in the selected Iranian population.",
keywords = "Multiple sclerosis, Mitochondrial DNA, mtDNA variation, G13708A, Iranian population",
author = "S. Andalib and M. Talebi and E. Sakhinia and M. Farhoudi and H. Sadeghi-Bazargani and Emamhadi, {M. R.} and N. Masoodian and M. Balaghi-Inalou and Vafaee, {M. S.} and A. Gjedde",
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T1 - Mitochondrial DNA G13708A variation and multiple sclerosis: Is there an association?

AU - Andalib, S.

AU - Talebi, M.

AU - Sakhinia, E.

AU - Farhoudi, M.

AU - Sadeghi-Bazargani, H.

AU - Emamhadi, M. R.

AU - Masoodian, N.

AU - Balaghi-Inalou, M.

AU - Vafaee, M. S.

AU - Gjedde, A.

PY - 2017

Y1 - 2017

N2 - BackgroundMultiple sclerosis (MS) is considered a pathogenetic enigma. Recently, efforts to implicate genetics in human susceptibility to MS have identified an important role of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). G13708A is a common mtDNA variation associated with MS in specific populations. This study tested the hypothesis that the mtDNA G13708A variation is associated with MS in an Iranian population.Materials and methodsBlood samples were collected from 100 MS patients and 100 unrelated healthy controls. DNA was extracted using a salting-out method, followed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification. For assessment of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP), PCR products were restricted by restriction enzyme Mva I. Thereafter, the restriction products were assessed by means of an ultraviolet (UV) transilluminator following electrophoresis with 3% agarose gel. Accuracy of the genotyping procedure was assessed by direct sequencing.ResultsThe mtDNA G13708A variation was found in 17 cases (17%) and 19 controls (19%) (P = 0.7, OR: 0.8, 95% CI: 0.3–1.9).ConclusionThe findings of the present study fail to support the hypothesis that the G13708A mtDNA variation is associated with MS in the selected Iranian population.

AB - BackgroundMultiple sclerosis (MS) is considered a pathogenetic enigma. Recently, efforts to implicate genetics in human susceptibility to MS have identified an important role of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). G13708A is a common mtDNA variation associated with MS in specific populations. This study tested the hypothesis that the mtDNA G13708A variation is associated with MS in an Iranian population.Materials and methodsBlood samples were collected from 100 MS patients and 100 unrelated healthy controls. DNA was extracted using a salting-out method, followed by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification. For assessment of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP), PCR products were restricted by restriction enzyme Mva I. Thereafter, the restriction products were assessed by means of an ultraviolet (UV) transilluminator following electrophoresis with 3% agarose gel. Accuracy of the genotyping procedure was assessed by direct sequencing.ResultsThe mtDNA G13708A variation was found in 17 cases (17%) and 19 controls (19%) (P = 0.7, OR: 0.8, 95% CI: 0.3–1.9).ConclusionThe findings of the present study fail to support the hypothesis that the G13708A mtDNA variation is associated with MS in the selected Iranian population.

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KW - Mitochondrial DNA

KW - mtDNA variation

KW - G13708A

KW - Iranian population

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JO - Revue Neurologique

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