MIRAS
MIRAS Long Name: Mitochondrial Recessive Ataxia Syndrome. Symptoms: encephalopathy, balance problems, ataxia, epilepsy, cognitive impairment,...
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Mitochondrial DNA Depletion
Mitochondrial DNA Depletion Symptoms: Three forms: Infantile myopathy Following normal early development until one year old, weakness...
Read moreMitochondrial Defects are a Central Factor in Common Illnesses
Mitochondrial dysfunction is at the core of a surprising range of very common illnesses and conditions, and improved mitochondrial function is...
Read moreThe Biology Behind Mitochondrial Disease
More than Energy Factories The conventional teaching in biology and medicine is that mitochondria function only as “energy factories” for the...
Read moreAbstracts for Mitochondrial Medicine Symposium
UMDF provides the research community the opportunity to share abstracts of their projects during the Mitochondrial Medicine Symposium –...
Read moreVitamin D & the Coronavirus
As a service to our community, the UMDF Scientific and Medical Advisory Board continues to monitor credible reports about COVID-19 illness and...
Read morePart II: “Ask the Mito Doc” Webcast
We continue to answer the questions of our community about the coronavirus (COVID-19). Our latest “Ask the Mito Doc” webcast, recorded on...
Read moreMeet Jennifer Cox
“We cannot control or predict the future, but we can control how we react. Take this time to appreciate the people in your little world...
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