title: Electron Microscopic Findings Are an Important Aid for Diagnosing Mitochondrial Cardiomyopathy With Mitochondrial DNA Mutation 3243A>G.
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.). gt@dent.asahi-u.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Genzou
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Takemura
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.).
authors.forename: Kenji
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Onoue
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.).
authors.forename: Takeshi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kashimura
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.).
authors.forename: Hiromitsu
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kanamori
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.).
authors.forename: Hideshi
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Okada
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.).
authors.forename: Akiko
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tsujimoto
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.).
authors.forename: Nagisa
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Miyazaki
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.).
authors.forename: Tomoya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nakano
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.).
authors.forename: Yasuhiro
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Sakaguchi
authors.affiliation: From the Department of Internal Medicine, Asahi University School of Dentistry, Mizuho, Japan (G.T., N.M.); Department of Cardiology, Gifu University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan (H.K., H.O., A.T.); First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, Kashihara, Japan (K.O., T.N., Y. Sakaguchi, Y. Saito); and Department of Cardiovascular Biology and Medicine, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Japan (T.K.).
authors.forename: Yoshihiko
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Saito
mesh_terms: D009202:Cardiomyopathies / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial / Q000235:genetics*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology / Q000235:genetics / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008875:Middle Aged; D008928:Mitochondria / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D009154:Mutation; D009206:Myocardium / Q000648:ultrastructure*
chemical_list: D004272:DNA, Mitochondrial
keywords: cardiomyopathy; diabetes mellitus; heart failure; phenotype