Polyendocrinopathy and multisystem involvement are common phenotypic features of Kearns-Sayre syndrome
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https://doi.org/10.4081/ejtm.2025.13634Keywords:
mtDNA, deletion, Kearn-Sayre syndrome, mitochondrial disorder, endocrine involvementAbstract
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