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Latest edition · Mitochondrial medicine, translated without the hype
Research snapshot · Sep 26, 2026
Scientific illustration combining mitochondrial DNA sequencing, muscle tissue and transplantation
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Clinical frontier Phase 1 / pilot

Mitochondrial transplantation enters human feasibility testing

Small studies in cardiac shock, stroke and inflammatory myopathy report early safety signals. None yet proves efficacy in a Phase 2 or 3 trial.

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