Results for Mitochondrial Dysfunction

With a grant from the Gates Foundation, CHOP researchers are working to determine the importance of mitochondria DNA variation in COVID-19 severity.

Read the latest findings and new grants from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers.

This week’s In the News highlights research on mitochondrial disease, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, type 2 diabetes, and sleep apnea.

CHOP and Penn researchers discussed the latest findings about the mechanisms of immunity at the CHOP Research Institute 2022 Scientific Symposium.

Findings support lysosomal acidification strategies for pediatric neurodegenerative disorders with impaired mitochondrial quality control.

Researchers at CHOP collaborated with NASA and other institutions to determine possible mechanisms behind the health effects of spaceflight.

CHOP Scientist: Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Genetic Patterns May Play Role in this Neurodevelopmental Condition