ATPase inhibitory factor 1 (IF1) has been hypothesized as a biomarker of mitochondrial energy metabolism in which higher levels are associated with protection against insulin resistance. Among people ...

Sometimes, doing good science requires a little bit of luck, a lot of patience, and stepping outside your comfort zone. Such was the case for research highlighted in a recent publication from the ...

Mitochondria are essential for generating energy that fuels cells and helps them function. Mitochondrial defects, however, are associated with the development of diseases such as type 2 diabetes.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, there was an unexpected increase in the number of cases of type 1 diabetes in Sweden, ...

Children born to women who carry pathogenic variants in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) are at risk for a range of clinical syndromes collectively known as mtDNA disease. Mitochondrial donation by ...

Researchers found that altered B cell function in children with mitochondrial disorders led to a weaker and less diverse antibody response to viral infections. Researchers analyzed gene activity of ...

Pathogenic variants in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) are a common cause of severe, often fatal, inherited metabolic disease. A reproductive care pathway was implemented to provide women carrying ...

ORANGE, Calif. (KABC) -- Living with Type 1 diabetes can be challenging for anyone, and much more so for children. One local organization is offering help for kids, both physically and mentally, as ...