1.0Neurological Disordershttps://pediatricbrainfoundation.org/archiveNeurological Disordershttps://pediatricbrainfoundation.org/archiverich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="6o3brhiKgL"><a href="https://pediatricbrainfoundation.org/archive/mitochondrial-disease/">Mitochondrial disease</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://pediatricbrainfoundation.org/archive/mitochondrial-disease/embed/#?secret=6o3brhiKgL" width="600" height="338" title="“Mitochondrial disease” — Neurological Disorders" data-secret="6o3brhiKgL" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://pediatricbrainfoundation.org/archive/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> Mitochondrial diseases are the result of mutations in DNA that alter the function of proteins or RNA that usually reside in mitochondria. Since mitochondria are responsible for producing energy in cells that are needed for the body, mitochondrial diseases involve cell injury and cell death. Mitochondrial diseases are often inherited. Symptoms include poor growth, loss of