A number of clinical syndromes are currently believed to be associated with mitochondrial disease. Possible examples include Pearson syndrome, Leigh syndrome, progressive external ophthalmoplegia ...

Diagnosed with a mitochondrial disease (Leigh Syndrome) in 2014 with other diagnoses to follow, Alexis, 15, has had to adjust ...

Leigh syndrome is a rare mitochondrial disease particularly affecting the organs and tissues that require most energy: the ...

For 95% of its energy, the brain is reliant on the metabolism of glucose in the mitochondria. It has long been known that impairment of glucose metabolism occurs in the early stages of Alzheimer's ...