HeyJaredMitoCast
MitoCast by Mito Foundation shares clear, reliable information for people living with mitochondrial disease (mito), their families, and the wider community.
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Let's talk TK2d (opens the original)
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Thymidine kinase 2 deficiency , or TK2d, is a rare type of mitochondrial disease that mainly affects the muscles and can impact movement, swallowing, speech and breathing. Symptoms can begin in infancy or childhood, but may also first appear during the teenage years or adulthood. In this episode, we explore how changes in the TK2 gene affect mitochondrial DNA and energy production, why symptoms can vary so widely between people, and how TK2d is inherited. We also discuss the tests that may be us
Let's talk ADOA (opens the original)
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Autosomal dominant optic atrophy , or ADOA, is a rare inherited condition that affects the optic nerves and can lead to gradual changes in vision. It is one of at least 350 known types of mitochondrial disease. In this episode, we explore how ADOA can affect central and colour vision, the role of the OPA1 gene, how the condition can be inherited, and the tests that may be used during diagnosis. We also discuss ADOA plus, where some people may experience additional symptoms affecting hearing, bal
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