Despite advancements in prenatal genetic screening, current medical technology cannot identify all genetic conditions in ...

Telephone 0044 171 837 3611; fax 0044 171 278 5616; emailmhanna{at}ion.ucl.ac.uk OBJECTIVES To define the molecular genetic basis of the MELAS phenotype in five patients without any known mutation of ...

Research reveals sex-specific free-carnitine deficiency in women with cognitive impairment, linking mitochondrial metabolism ...

Bits of DNA from mitochondria can skip surprisingly fast into our genome and may reduce lifespan M ost of us remember two ...

Aging involves gradual functional decline across various biological systems, including impaired cellular mechanisms such as ...

Biocell Energetics measures extracellular flux in real time which helps drug developers identify drug-induced mitochondrial ...

In patients with mitochondrial disease, mutant mtDNA frequently co ... There seems to be a genetic 'bottleneck' whereby a single or small number of founder mtDNA(s) populate the entire organism.

Credit: Neuroscience News Using mini-brains, a research team led by Kristina Xiao Liang at the Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bergen, has been able to study how genetic mutations in ...

The study focused on disrupting the inner membrane of mitochondria, the primary producers of energy that fuels cell functions ... In a recent study, researchers combined methods to administer gene ...

Scientists at the University of Copenhagen have uncovered a breakthrough in understanding Parkinson’s disease (PD), a ...