Lack of mitochondria causes severe disease in children

Thursday, June 11, 2020 - 19:30 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have discovered that excessive degradation of the power plants of our cells plays an important role in the onset of mitochondrial disease in children. These inherited metabolic disorders can have severe consequence such as brain dysfunction and neurological impairment.

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