Mitochondrial Myopathy

    Researchedby:
    Brady Holmer
    Last Updated: October 13, 2024

    Mitochondrial myopathies are diseases caused by genetic defects in the mitochondria that cause problems with the normal function of muscles including fatigue, weakness, and exercise intolerance.

    Mitochondrial Myopathy falls under the Other category.

    380 participants in 2 trials and 1 meta-analysis

    Examine Database: Mitochondrial Myopathy

    Examine Database References

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