Tag Archive for: mitochondrial disorders

Mitochondrial replacement therapy provides a new option for preventing inheritance of mitochondrial defects.MedicalWorks from Adobe Stock
in vitro fertilization

Eight healthy children born with DNA from three people

A landmark study in the UK shows that mitochondrial replacement therapy can prevent babies from inheriting diseases caused by mutant mitochondria.

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Genetic engineering

New way to target mitochondrial diseases

Pharmacologists at the University of Göttingen, Germany, have reported a simple way to target and silence individual mitochondrial mRNAs in vivo.

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