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Jul 7, 2011, 2:18 PM
MitoAction Podcast - Many parents and clinicians have heard about the connection between autism (including ASD and PDD) and mitochondrial dysfunction. Listen to Dr. Fran Kendall address these issues in this podcast.
Apr 11, 2011, 7:19 AM
Dr Kendall's article published in Autism Science Digest - Understanding mito disorders & evaluating their symptoms may help ASD families determine whether further testing may be important for their child.
Jan 3, 2011, 8:08 AM
Article in Indian Journal of Human Genetics on MCT oil-based diet reverses hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in a patient with very long chain acyl-coA dehydrogenase deficiency.
Jul 6, 2010, 5:02 PM
MitoAction Podcast - Muscle Biopsy Testing for Mitochondrial Disease. Will there ever be an alternative to muscle biopsy testing for children and adults with suspected mitochondrial disorders?
Aug 7, 2008, 5:16 PM
MitoAction Podcast - The Dosing Debate: CoQ10 and Creatine in mitochondrial disorders.
Jun 6, 2006, 1:30 PM
The Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are a group of lysosomal storage disorders caused by the deficiency of enzymes that catalyze the stepwise degradation of glycosaminoglycans (previously called mucopolysaccharides.
Aug 1, 2002, 1:56 PM
Function of the rod photoreceptors can be abnormal in pediatric patients with mitochondrial disorders.
Jun 1, 2001, 1:14 PM
Article by Dr Kendall published in the Seminars in Neurology on the indications and limitations of diagnostic options in the evaluation of patients suspected to have a mitochondrial disorder.