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Results 1 - 6 of 6 for Decreased mitochondrial number
  1. HADHA gene 
    ... abnormally short, nonfunctional alpha subunits and lead to decreased levels of mitochondrial trifunctional protein. Other mutations replace one amino acid ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/hadha - Genetics
  2. CISD2 gene 
    ... mitochondria provide energy to cells, the loss of mitochondria leads to decreased energy for cells. Cells that do not have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/cisd2 - Genetics
  3. MT-ATP6 gene 
    ... This Health Condition MedlinePlus Genetics provides ... and retinitis pigmentosa (NARP). A small number of mutations in the MT-ATP6 gene have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/mt-atp6 - Genetics
  4. Leigh syndrome 
    ... the production of mitochondrial proteins can also disrupt mitochondrial energy production.Although the exact mechanism is unclear, researchers believe that impaired oxidative phosphorylation can lead to cell death because of decreased energy available in the cell. Certain tissues that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/leigh-syndrome - Genetics
  5. PDHX gene 
    ... a reduction of the complex's activity. With decreased function of this complex, pyruvate builds up and ... containing component X pyruvate dehydrogenase protein X component, mitochondrial Tests of PDHX PubMed PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE COMPLEX, COMPONENT ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/gene/pdhx - Genetics
  6. Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome 
    ... common. Additionally, people with this condition may have decreased brain function that is demonstrated as sleepiness, inability ... the POLG gene often result in a reduced number of copies of mtDNA (mtDNA depletion), particularly in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../condition/alpers-huttenlocher-syndrome - Genetics