POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died from a genetic disease called PolG, but experts hope his passing could bring more ...
Supporting children with genetic diseases is “crucial”, Health Minister Michael Damianos said on Saturday.Speaking at an event held to mark World Rare Disease day, he said the event “highlights the ...
Here, experts explain genetics in Alzheimer’s and dementia, including if it’s hereditary, how to lower your risk, and ...
Affected populations: PFIC is a group of rare genetic diseases that cause progressive liver failure. The exact prevalence of ...
Prince Frederik, 22, was a founder and the creative director of a foundation that raised awareness of POLG disorder.
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have uncovered why some patients with a rare genetic ...
Johns Hopkins scientists develop mRNA "booster" as potential new way to treat rare genetic diseases marked by too low levels ...
Limiting time spent watching television to no more than one hour each day may lower the risk of heart attack, stroke and ...
Genetic testing for hereditary arrhythmia and cardiomyopathy in an area with known founder effects on local genetic variants ...
Despite insufficient evidence to support direct-to-consumer genetic testing in routine clinical care, cardiovascular clinicians increasingly face questions about its utility and interpretation because ...