Tag: Mitochondrial donation

Context: Mitochondrial disease (Mito) encompasses a group of disorders that impair mitochondria’s ability to produce the energy necessary for organs to function, potentially leading to organ failure. A new procedure called mitochondrial donation offers a cure for Mito.   Mitochondrial Disease: Types: Caused by faulty genes in nuclear DNA (inherited from both parents) or mitochondrial …

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