Resources- Specific Diagnosis Card Catalog- Mitochondrial Disorders
Who to Contact
United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation
8085 Saltsburg Road, Suite 201
Pittsburgh, PA 15239
412-793-8077 (phone)
412-793-6477 (fax)
E-mail: info@umdf.org
Web: www.umdf.org
The United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation is redefining hope for families affected by mitochondrial diseases -- hereditary disorders, now considered as common as childhood cancers, that affect the cell's ability to produce life-sustaining energy. UMDF offers support to all sufferers of mitochondrial disorders regardless of diagnosis, suspected or confirmed. Our mission is to promote research for the cure and treatment of mitochondrial diseases and to provide support to affected families.
Where to Go Chat with Others
Mito
For those affected by mitochondrial disease - a place to discuss, share and gain information and support.
Learn More About It
Search MitoDat - Mendelian Inheritance and the Mitochondrion Database
Search Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) Database for a Specific Mitochondrial Disorder
Mitochondrial Disorders
Neuromuscular Disease Center, Washington University, St. Louis, MO
GeneReviews: Mitochondrial Disorders Overview
Mitochondrial Nutrition, Aging and Cognition
Links
United Michondrial Disease Foundation (UMDF)
Center for Inherited Disorders of Energy Metabolism