Mean mtDNA content in LHON patients, asymptomatic relatives, and controls
| Study subjects | Mean (SD) |
|---|---|
| *Patients v controls, p<0.05, Mann-Whitney test. | |
| †Relatives v controls, p<0.05, Mann-Whitney test. | |
| Patients v relatives, p>0.05, Mann-Whitney test. | |
| LHON patients (n=27) | 245.5 (162.3)* |
| Asymptomatic relatives (n=26) | 238.2 (118.4)† |
| Controls (n=23) | 156.5 (61.6) |