Table 2

Characteristics of patients with pathogenic mutations identified by MitoChip analysis

GeneMutationGender/age at onsetClinical symptomsBrain MRILactateL/POH-but/Ac-AcMuscle histologyRC
MTRNR1m.1555A>G1<F<16 CNS (dementia), Mu (SM), HCM, DWMNDNDNDRRF, COX−, lipidosisN (Mu)
M<1 CNS (PMR), Mu (SM, H), IU-G, PN-GNNDNDND↓CI, CIII, CIV, CV (Mu, F)
1<M<16 OA, PN, PN-GCerebellar atrophyNDNNDNDN (Mu)
MTTVm.1644G>AM>16 CNS (E, S-l, dementia)Cerebral atrophyNDNDNDCOX−↓CIV (Mu)
MTTL1m.3303C>TM<1 Mu (H), HCM, LN↑(B)NLipidosis↓CI+III (Mu)
N (F)
MTND1m.3395A>GF>16 Mu (SM, myalgia, ptosis), HCM, D, DMNDNDNDNDCOX−N (F)
m.3460A>GM>16 CNS (A), PN, Mu (ptosis), HCM, L, OALeighNDNNDRRF, COX−, lipidosis↓CI (Mu)
m.3890G>AM<1 CNS (PMR, E, A), Mu (PEO), L, OALeigh, thalamus lesions↑ (B, CSF)NDLipidosisN (Mu)
↓CI, CIII, CIV (F)
MTTIm.4300A>GF>16 HCMNDNDNDNDCOX−, lipidosisND
m.4316A>GF> 16 Mu (SM, PEO)NDNDNDNDRRF, COX−↓CIII+IV (Mu)
m.4317 delAM<1 CNS (PMR, En, R, E)NNDNDNDLipidosis↓CIV (Mu)
M>16 Mu (ptosis)NDNDNDNDRRF, COX−↓CIII (Mu)
MTTWm.5521G>AF>16 CNS (PMR, A, E, MD, S-l), Mu (SM), eating disorderLeukodystrophy, cerebellar atrophy↑ (B)NRRF, COX−, lipidosis↓CI, CIV, ↓CII+III, CIII (Mu)
m.5540G>AM>16 CNS (A, dementia), Mu (SM), DNNDNDNDRRF, COX−, lipidosis↓CIV (Mu)
MTATP6m.9185T>CF>16 CNS (A)NDNDNDNDNN (Mu)
MTND5m.13513G>A1<M<16 CNS (En, E, M-lH), PN, Mu (SM), HCM, PR, OA, DCerebellar atrophy, stroke-likeNDNDMitochondrial proliferation↓CI (Mu)
1<M<16 CNS (PMR, A), Mu (PEO), OA, IU-G, PN-GNDNDNDNDNDND
MTND6m.14459G>AF<1 CNS (R)LeighN (B)NDNDNDN (Mu), ↓CI (L), ↓CI+IV (F)
M<1 CNS (PMR, Dys), Mu (ptosis)Leigh↑ (B, CSF)NDNDND↓CI (Mu, F)
m.14487T>C1<M<16 CNS (PMR, S-l, PS), Mu (ptosis)Leigh↑ (CSF)NNN↓CI (Mu)
MTCYBm.15234G>A1<M<16 CNS (R, PMR, E, S-l, M-lH), Mu (PEO, SM), D, cataractLeigh, Stroke-like, leukodystrophy,↑ (B, CSF)RRF↓CI, CIII, CIV (M), N (F)
  • ↓, decreased; ↑, increased; B, blood; CI, II, III, IV, V, respiratory chain complexes; CNS, central nervous system (A, cerebellar ataxia; Dys, dystonia; E, epilepsy; En, encephalopathy; MD, movement disorders, M-l H, migraine-like headaches; PMR, psychomotor retardation; PS, pyramidal syndrome; R, regression; S-l, stroke-like episode); COX−, COX negative fibres; D, deafness; DM, diabetes mellitus; F, fibroblasts; HCM, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; IU-G, intrauterine growth failure; L, liver involvement; L/P, lactate/pyruvate; Mu, muscle (H, hypotonia; PEO, progressive external ophthalmoplegia; SM, skeletal myopathy); N, normal; ND, not determined; OA, optic atrophy; OH-but/Ac-Ac, hydroxy-butyrate/aceto-acetate; PN, peripheral neuropathy; PN-G, postnatal growth failure; PR, pigmentary retinopathy; RC, respiratory chain; RRF, ragged red fibres; WM, white matter involvement.