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12 Ιουν 2024 · Mitochondrial disease results from failure of mitochondria to function properly. This can lead to less energy, cell injury and cell death. The most common organs that may experience damage are the brain, heart, liver, muscles, kidneys and the endocrine system.
14 Φεβ 2024 · We performed a retrospective chart review of adult patients diagnosed with mitochondrial myopathy at Mayo Clinic (2005–21). We identified 94 patients. Median time from symptom onset to diagnosis was 11 years (interquartile range 4–21 years). Median age at diagnosis was 48 years (32–63 years).
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Therefore, mitochondrial myopathies can result from abnormalities of mtDNA or nDNA. Abnormalities of mtDNA include point mutations, single large-scale deletions, mtDNA depletion, and multiple deletions.
The authors propose a set of clinical scales, functional tests, performance and patient-reported outcome measures, and biomarkers to be applied to both adults and children affected by mitochondrial myopathy (Mancuso et al., 2017).
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Approximately 1500 nuclear genes can affect mitochondrial structure and function and the targeting of such genes may be necessary to reach the diagnosis. The identification of causative molecular defects in nuclear or mitochondrial genome leads to the definite diagnosis of mitochondrial myopathy.
