Mitochondrial diseases in Hong Kong: prevalence, clinical characteristics and genetic landscape.
Tsz-Sum WongKiran M BelaramaniChun-Kong ChanWing-Ki ChanWai-Lun Larry ChanShek-Kwan ChangSing-Ngai CheungKa-Yin CheungYuk-Fai CheungShuk-Ching Josephine ChongChi-Kwan Jasmine ChowHon-Yin Brian ChungSin-Ying Florence FanWai-Ming Joshua FokKa-Wing FongTsui-Hang Sharon FungKwok-Fai HuiTing-Hin HuiJoannie HuiChun-Hung KoMin-Chung KwanMei-Kwan Anne KwokSung-Shing Jeffrey KwokMoon-Sing LaiYau-On LamChing-Wan LamMing-Chung LauChun-Yiu Eric LawWing-Cheong LeeHan-Chih Hencher LeeChin-Nam LeeKin-Hang LeungKit-Yan LeungSiu-Hung LiTsz-Ki Jacky LingKam-Tim Timothy LiuFai-Man LoHiu-Tung LuiChing-On LukHo-Ming LukChe-Kwan MaKaren MaKam-Hung MaYuen-Ni MewAlex MoSui-Fun NgWing-Kit Grace PoonRichard RodenburgBun ShengJan SmeitinkCheuk-Ling Charing SzetoShuk-Mui TaiChoi-Ting Alan TseLi-Yan Lilian TsungHo-Ming June WongWing-Yin Winnie WongKwok-Kui WongSuet-Na Sheila WongChun-Nei Virginia WongWai-Shan Sammy WongChi-Kin Felix WongShun-Ping WuHiu-Fung Jerome WuMan-Mut YauKin-Cheong Eric YauWai-Lan YeungHon-Ming Jonas YeungKin-Keung Edwin YipPui-Hong Terence YoungGao YuanYuet-Ping Liz YuenChi-Lap YuenCheuk Wing FungPublished in: Orphanet journal of rare diseases (2023)
This study is a territory-wide overview of the clinical and genetic characteristics of MD patients in a Chinese population, providing the first available prevalence rate of MD in Hong Kong. The findings of this study aim to facilitate future in-depth evaluation of MD and lay the foundation to establish a local MD registry.