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succinate dehydrogenase

SDH, mitochondrial complex II, succinate-ubiquinone oxiereductase, mitochondrial succinate dehydrogenase

Components: |SDHA|SDHB|SDHC|SDHD|

Pathology

- Leigh syndrome (SDHA)
- deficiency of complex II of mitochondrial respiratory chain (MIM.252011) (SDHA)
- susceptibility to head and neck paraganglioma (SDHB, SDHC, SDHD)
- familial and isolated phaeochromocytoma (SDHD and SDHB)
- early onset renal cell carcinoma (RCC) (SDHB)

References

- Rustin P, Munnich A, Rotig A. Succinate dehydrogenase and human diseases: new insights into a well-known enzyme. Eur J Hum Genet. 2002 May;10(5):289-91. PMID: 12082502

- Baysal BE. On the association of succinate dehydrogenase mutations with hereditary paraganglioma. Trends Endocrinol Metab. 2003 Dec;14(10):453-9. PMID: 14643060