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    Mitochondrial disease is a group of disorders caused by mitochondrial dysfunction. Mitochondria are the organelles that generate energy for the cell and...
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    Mitochondrial DNA depletion syndrome (MDS or MDDS), or Alper's disease, is any of a group of autosomal recessive disorders that cause a significant drop...
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    been implicated in several human disorders and conditions, such as mitochondrial diseases, cardiac dysfunction, heart failure and autism. The number of mitochondria...
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    sustaining life. The mitochondrial diseases are genetic disorders carried in mitochondrial DNA, or nuclear DNA coding for mitochondrial components. Slight...
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    Mitochondrial myopathies are types of myopathies associated with mitochondrial disease. Adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the chemical used to provide energy...
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    haplogroup Human mitochondrial genetics Mitochondrial disease Mitochondrial DNA (journal) Mitochondrial Eve Mitochondrial rCRS Paternal mtDNA transmission Single...
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    Mitochondrial encephalopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is one of the family of mitochondrial diseases, which also include MIDD...
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  • variety of symbolic meanings. Mitochondrial disease awareness is represented by a green ribbon. Mitochondrial disease (mito) is a debilitating genetic...
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    Mougey EB, O'Brien TW (March 2003). "Mitochondrial ribosomal proteins: candidate genes for mitochondrial disease". Genetics in Medicine. 6 (2): 73–80...
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  • or ameliorate disease. MRT originated as a special form of in vitro fertilisation in which some or all of the future baby's mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) comes...
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    Mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and over 30 genes in nuclear DNA (gene SURF1 and some COX assembly factors) have been implicated in Leigh disease. Disorders...
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    encephalopathy, also called mad cow disease. The greatest risk factor for neurodegenerative diseases is aging. Mitochondrial DNA mutations as well as oxidative...
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    error of metabolism Mitochondrial diseases Phosphorus metabolism disorders Porphyrias Proteostasis deficiencies Metabolic skin diseases Wasting syndrome...
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  • genome (mitochondrial DNA or plastid DNA) within a cell or individual. It is an important factor in considering the severity of mitochondrial diseases. Because...
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    Environmental disease Host–pathogen interaction Lists of diseases Mitochondrial disease Philosophy of medicine Plant pathology Rare disease, a disease that affects...
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    mutations in the mitochondrial (not nuclear) genome, and only the egg contributes mitochondria to the embryo. Men cannot pass on the disease to their offspring...
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    pressure support mode in a patient with autonomic dysfunction and mitochondrial disease". Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 17 (4): 853–857. doi:10.5664/jcsm...
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    MERRF syndrome (category Mitochondrial diseases)
    MERRF syndrome (or myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers) is a mitochondrial disease. It is extremely rare, and has varying degrees of expressivity owing...
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    congenital disorders List of ICD-9 codes 740-759: Congenital anomalies Mitochondrial disease Eze KC, Akhigbe AO, Awosanya GO (September 2007). "Fibular hemimelia:...
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    ALS (redirect from Lou Gehrigs disease)
    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease in the United States, is a rare, terminal neurodegenerative...
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  • Thumbnail for Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy syndrome
    Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalopathy syndrome (MNGIE) is a rare autosomal recessive mitochondrial disease. It has been previously referred...
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  • Mitochondrial cytopathy (generic term) Mitochondrial diseases of nuclear origin Mitochondrial diseases, clinically undefinite Mitochondrial disease Mitochondrial...
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  • Pearson syndrome (category Mitochondrial diseases)
    Pearson syndrome is a mitochondrial disease characterized by sideroblastic anemia and exocrine pancreas dysfunction. Other clinical features are failure...
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    automatic bodily functions. Memory loss is not always an early symptom. The disease worsens over time and is usually diagnosed when cognitive impairment interferes...
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    Chorea (redirect from Chorea (disease))
    iron accumulation disorders, Wilson's disease, benign hereditary chorea, Friedreich's ataxia, mitochondrial disease and Rett syndrome. The most common acquired...
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    Friedreich's ataxia (category Mitochondrial diseases)
    metabolic dysfunction in Friedreich ataxia, an autosomal recessive mitochondrial disease". Neuronal Signaling. 2 (4): NS20180060. doi:10.1042/NS20180060...
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    also known as restless leg syndrome (RLS), also known as Willis–Ekbom disease (WED), is a neurological disorder, usually chronic, that causes an overwhelming...
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    immobilization. Creatine's impact on mitochondrial function has led to research on its efficacy and safety for slowing Parkinson's disease. As of 2014, the evidence...
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  • Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (category Mitochondrial diseases)
    feature of mitochondrial disease, in which case the term CPEO may be given as the diagnosis. In other people suffering from mitochondrial disease, CPEO occurs...
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    temporarily required. In rare chronic forms of lactic acidosis caused by mitochondrial disease, a specific diet or dichloroacetate may be used. The prognosis of...
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