Genetic basis of mitochondrial diseases

M Gusic, H Prokisch - FEBS letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondrial disorders are monogenic disorders characterized by a defect in oxidative
phosphorylation and caused by pathogenic variants in one of over 340 different genes. The …

Applying genomic and transcriptomic advances to mitochondrial medicine

WL Macken, J Vandrovcova, MG Hanna… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Next-generation sequencing (NGS) has increased our understanding of the molecular basis
of many primary mitochondrial diseases (PMDs). Despite this progress, many patients with …

OMA1 mediates local and global stress responses against protein misfolding in CHCHD10 mitochondrial myopathy

MK Shammas, X Huang, BP Wu… - The Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Mitochondrial stress triggers a response in the cell's mitochondria and nucleus, but how
these stress responses are coordinated in vivo is poorly understood. Here, we characterize …

The integrated stress response as a key pathway downstream of mitochondrial dysfunction

M Bilen, S Benhammouda, RS Slack… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial function is fundamental to maintaining metabolic homeostasis. Alterations in
mitochondrial biogenesis, energy production, and dynamics are behind many metabolic …

The molecular pathology of pathogenic mitochondrial tRNA variants

U Richter, R McFarland, RW Taylor, SJ Pickett - FEBS letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondrial diseases are clinically and genetically heterogeneous disorders, caused by
pathogenic variants in either the nuclear or mitochondrial genome. This heterogeneity is …

Interactions of mitochondrial and skeletal muscle biology in mitochondrial myopathy

V Di Leo, TM Bernardino Gomes… - Biochemical …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction in skeletal muscle fibres occurs with both healthy aging and a
range of neuromuscular diseases. The impact of mitochondrial dysfunction in skeletal …

[HTML][HTML] Genotypic and phenotypic spectrum of infantile liver failure due to pathogenic TRMU variants

GF Vogel, Y Mozer-Glassberg, YE Landau… - Genetics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose This study aimed to define the genotypic and phenotypic spectrum of reversible
acute liver failure (ALF) of infancy resulting from biallelic pathogenic TRMU variants and …

[HTML][HTML] Mutant CHCHD10 causes an extensive metabolic rewiring that precedes OXPHOS dysfunction in a murine model of mitochondrial cardiomyopathy

NM Sayles, N Southwell, K McAvoy, K Kim, A Pesini… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Mitochondrial cardiomyopathies are fatal diseases, with no effective treatment. Alterations of
heart mitochondrial function activate the mitochondrial integrated stress response (ISR mt), a …

Rewiring cell signalling pathways in pathogenic mtDNA mutations

CY Chung, GE Valdebenito, AR Chacko… - Trends in Cell Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Mitochondria generate the energy to sustain cell viability and serve as a hub for cell
signalling. Their own genome (mtDNA) encodes genes critical for oxidative phosphorylation …

Lactate metabolism is essential in early-onset mitochondrial myopathy

Z Chen, B Bordieanu, R Kesavan, NP Lesner… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Myopathies secondary to mitochondrial electron transport chain (ETC) dysfunction can result
in devastating disease. While the consequences of ETC defects have been extensively …