Over 50 Million Americans suffer from Mitochondrial Dysfunction
Mitochondrial Dysfunction refers to a situation in which the mitochondria are not working properly.
In Mitochondrial Disease all the Mitochondrial cells are not working properly.
In Mitochondrial Disease all the Mitochondrial cells are not working properly.
Alzheimer
Autism Dementia Parkinson Disease Cancer Diabetes |
Atherosclerotic Heart Disease
Cardiovascular Diseases & Strokes Batten's Disease ALS - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/ Lou Gehrig’s Disease Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Cystic Fibrosis |
Autoimmune Diseases:
MS - Multiple Sclerosis Systemic Lupus Erythematosus RA - Rheumatoid Arthritis Sjogrens Syndrome...and more |
Mental Retardation
Deafness Blindness Obesity |
1 in 2,500-3,000 are affected by mitochondrial disease.
New research is showing 1 in 200 people have a mutation in a mitochondrial gene that could lead to a disease.
1 in 85 are affected by Alzheimer’s
1 in 110 individuals are affected by Autism
1 in 2,500 are affected by Cystic Fibrosis
1 in 500 are affected by Parkinson’s
1 in 25,000 are affected by Leigh’s Disease, a fatal form of mitochondrial disease
1 in 50,000 are affected by Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS)
New research is showing 1 in 200 people have a mutation in a mitochondrial gene that could lead to a disease.
1 in 85 are affected by Alzheimer’s
1 in 110 individuals are affected by Autism
1 in 2,500 are affected by Cystic Fibrosis
1 in 500 are affected by Parkinson’s
1 in 25,000 are affected by Leigh’s Disease, a fatal form of mitochondrial disease
1 in 50,000 are affected by Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS)
Information from United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation & Mitochondrial news articles