Mitochondrial Diseases
What Are Mitochondria?
Common Mitochondrial Diseases
Mitochondria vs. Bacteria
Read all about the function of mitochondria within our cells. Learn how damaged mitochondria causes various diseases.
Mitochondria vs. Bacteria
Common Mitochondrial Diseases
Mitochondria vs. Bacteria
Mitochondria and bacterium are very similar. Mitochondria are believed to have evolved from bacteria.
Common Mitochondrial Diseases
Common Mitochondrial Diseases
Cancer as a Mitochondrial Disease
Most mitochondrial diseases affect the central nervous system in some manner.
Cancer as a Mitochondrial Disease
Antibiotics & Mitochondrial Diseases
Cancer as a Mitochondrial Disease
Cancer is characterized by mitochondrial defects.
Mitochondrial DNA
Antibiotics & Mitochondrial Diseases
Antibiotics & Mitochondrial Diseases
Mitochondrial DNA is separate from nuclear DNA and possesses its own genome. Nuclear DNA is linear while mitochondrial DNA is circular.
Antibiotics & Mitochondrial Diseases
Antibiotics & Mitochondrial Diseases
Antibiotics & Mitochondrial Diseases
Antibiotics use is associated with diseases that involve mitochondrial damage or dysfunction..