Sengers R C, Stadhouders A M
Department of Paediatrics, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
J Inherit Metab Dis. 1987;10 Suppl 1:98-104. doi: 10.1007/BF01812850.
A considerable number of myopathies seem to involve the mitochondria but the various causes may be situated outside the mitochondria. These can be categorized as (1) deficiency; (2) intoxication; (3) disturbed regulatory control; (4) hypoxia; (5) disturbed interaction with other cell organelles and (6) unidentified causes.