The Case for Performing Percutaneous Muscle Biopsy
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Dr. Cunningham writes about when and why should a muscle biopsy be considered in the evaluation of mitochondrial disease, and how to obtain a muscle biopsy.
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Dr. Cunningham writes about when and why should a muscle biopsy be considered in the evaluation of mitochondrial disease, and how to obtain a muscle biopsy.
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Dr. Marni Falk provides an overview of the field of mitochondrial medicine and the role of CHOP's Mitochondrial Medicine Frontier Program in advancing research and care.
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Using the case of a 24-month-old African-American boy, Drs. Ganetzky and Goldstein discuss sideroblastic anemia and how it might be an indicator for multisystem mitochondrial disease.
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As clinical trials aim to attain the first FDA-approved treatments for mitochondrial disease, a study reports patient and family preferences.
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Systematic laboratory studies find some antioxidants should be tested in clinical trials as treatments for patients with mitochondrial disease.
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Lacking effective drug treatments, patients with mitochondrial disease may use many vitamins and supplements — most of which are unregulated and untested.
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Physicians who see patients with mitochondrial disease have a practical new tool: the first published care standards to guide clinical care.
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CHOP’s Douglas Wallace, a world-renowned pioneer in mitochondrial biology, received the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Life Science at the Franklin Institute.
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Using lithium and other drugs in cell and animal models, CHOP researchers may have broken a logjam in devising effective treatments for mitochondrial diseases.
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Niels had constant sinus infections, gastrointestinal problems, reflux and more. When his brother, Lachlan, showed the same symptoms, his parents sought treatment at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.