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Salvatore DiMauro

Researcher at Columbia University Medical Center

Publications -  651
Citations -  53843

Salvatore DiMauro is an academic researcher from Columbia University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mitochondrial DNA & Mitochondrial myopathy. The author has an hindex of 119, co-authored 647 publications receiving 51435 citations. Previous affiliations of Salvatore DiMauro include Baylor College of Medicine & Royal Children's Hospital.

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Mitochondrial respiratory-chain diseases

TL;DR: The mitochondrial respiratory chain has the crucial function of supplying the cell with energy in the form of ATP, and mutations affecting this chain can arise in mitochondrial or nuclear DNA and cause diseases known as mitochondrial encephalomyopathies.
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Mitochondrial myopathy, encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and strokelike episodes: a distinctive clinical syndrome.

TL;DR: It is believed that MELAS represents a distinctive syndrome and that it can be differentiated from two other clinical disorders that also are associated with mitochondrial myopathy and cerebral disease: Kearns‐Sayre syndrome and the myoclonus epilepsy ragged red fiber syndrome.
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Inclusion body myositis and myopathies.

TL;DR: Newest approaches to diagnosis and pathogenesis of sporadic inclusion-body myositis and hereditary inclusion- body myopathies, including molecular-pathologic similarities to Alzheimer disease are introduced.