Presentation
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Treatment
Metabolically induced heteroplasmy shifting and l-arginine treatment reduce the energetic defect in a neuronal-like model of MELAS. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2012;1822(6):1019-29. [ Links ] 19. Sproule DM, Kaufmann P. [scielo.org.pe]
Epidemiology
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Prevention
Taurine supplementation for prevention of stroke-like episodes in MELAS: a multicentre, open-label, 52-week phase III trial. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2019;90(5):529-36. [ Links ] 41. Lin C-M, Thajeb P. [scielo.org.pe]