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What is PolG? The rare genetic disease that ended a young prince's life "PolG disease has been described as really one of the most progressive forms of mitochondrial disease," said Philip ...
Mitochondrial augmentation therapy could provide a way to treat not just rare genetic diseases, but other conditions and injuries arising from mitochondrial damage.
POLG mitochondrial disease is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the POLG gene, which is responsible for ...
Mitochondrial diseases refers to a group of conditions that affect how the mitochondria of the cells produce energy. Several types exist. Learn more here.
Stealth is moving towards Phase 3 trials in primary mitochondrial myopathy – a common denominator in many mitochondrial diseases – with an emphasis on improving patients’ quality of life.
Mitochondrial diseases are long-term (i.e., chronic) diseases usually inherited from our parents. While these diseases can manifest at birth, sometimes, they don’t develop until later in our ...
Biotechnology Scientists Target Incurable Mitochondrial Diseases With New Gene Editing Tools A new study swapped DNA letters inside mitochondria, paving the way for new gene therapies.
Although there are different methods of nuclear gene editing, there are still no effective treatments against mitochondrial disorders due to genetic alterations. Now, a group of researchers at ...