Dr. Wallace Talks about Mitochondrial Disease on Scientific American

Published on in CHOP News

Douglas C. Wallace, PhD, Director of the Center for Mitochondrial and Epigenomic Medicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, was featured in a video segment on Scientific American about “A New Understanding of Disease.” Dr. Wallace explains how energy production in mitochondria relates to a wide range of diseases and conditions.

Watch this five-minute video to learn more.

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