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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for "Maternally-inherited" progressive external ophthalmoplegia
  1. MT-TL1 gene 
    ... for some cases of an eye condition called progressive external ophthalmoplegia. This disorder weakens the muscles that control eye ... and causes drooping eyelids (ptosis).Some cases of progressive external ophthalmoplegia result from the A3243G mutation, which is the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mt-tl1 - Genetics
  2. Mitochondrial DNA 
    ... can be involved in an eye condition called progressive external ophthalmoplegia. This disorder weakens the muscles that control eye ... the eyelids to droop (ptosis). Some people with progressive external ophthalmoplegia have a single large deletion of mitochondrial DNA. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/chromosome/mitochondrial-dna - Genetics