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Mitochondrial genetic diseases [PDF]
Mitochondrial diseases are individually uncommon, but collectively pose a significant burden on human health. Primary mitochondrial disease is caused by defects in the mitochondrial DNA-encoded genes or in nuclear genes whose products are imported into the mitochondrion.
Marni J, Falk, Neal, Sondheimer
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Mitochondria as a Target for Future Diabetes Treatments
Diabetes mellitus is rapidly becoming the world’s most dangerous serial killer. Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a currently incurable autoimmune disease marked by progressive, and eventually exhaustive, destruction of the insulin-producing pancreatic beta cells.
Franziska Thimm, Marten Szibor
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A growing body of evidence suggests that exercise may contribute to preventing pathological changes, treating multiple chronic diseases, and reducing mortality and morbidity ratios.
Dae Yun Seo +6 more
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Anesthetic considerations of Joubert syndrome in patients with mitochondrial disease - A case report - [PDF]
Background Joubert syndrome and mitochondrial disease are rare congenital diseases in which a wide range of symptoms affects multiple organs. Patients with these diseases present characteristic symptoms related to the musculoskeletal, respiratory, and ...
Jeong Yeon Kim +5 more
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Pu-18-N-butylimide-NMGA-GNP conjugate is effective against hepatocellular carcinoma
Background: Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a new modality in the treatment of cancer. This study thus aims to examine whether the PDT is effective against in vivo hepatocellular carcinoma.
Jin-Geun Kwon +9 more
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Echinochrome A (EchA) is a dark-red pigment of the polyhydroxynaphthoquinone class isolated from sea urchin Scaphechinus mirabilis. Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibitors are used in the treatment of various neuromuscular disorders, and are considered as
Sung Ryul Lee +9 more
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Recent studies indicate that umbilical cord stem cells are cytoprotective against several disorders. One critical limitation in using stem cells is reduction in their viability under stressful conditions, such as diabetes.
Ayaz Ali +9 more
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Mitochondrial disease was chosen as the topic for the 13th Neurobiology of Disease in Children Symposium, held on October 31, 2013, in Austin, Texas. Program codirectors Drs Bruce Cohen and William Copeland prepared an engaging agenda that included individual presentations as well as a panel discussion from leaders working to advance the field of ...
Ben Thornton +3 more
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Echinochrome A Protects Mitochondrial Function in Cardiomyocytes against Cardiotoxic Drugs
Echinochrome A (Ech A) is a naphthoquinoid pigment from sea urchins that possesses antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and chelating abilities.
Seung Hun Jeong +10 more
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Echinochrome A (Ech A) is a natural pigment from sea urchins that has been reported to have antioxidant properties and a cardio protective effect against ischemia reperfusion injury.
Seung Hun Jeong +11 more
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