MitoCAMB - Cambridge Clinical Mitochondrial Research Group

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About MITOCAMB

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Clinical Vision Lab

Clinical Vision Lab

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Patient Resources

Patient Resources

LifeArc Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Diseases webpages

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The Cambridge Clinical Mitochondrial Research Group studies the genetic basis and mechanisms of mitochondrial diseases. Our aim is to provide a precise diagnosis and to discover new treatments.

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News & Updates

World Mitochondrial Disease Week

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First ever mitochondrial disease treatment approved by NHS England

LifeArc Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Disease leads from left to right: Professor Michael Hanna (University College London), Professor Rita Horvath (University of Cambridge), Professor Patrick Chinnery (University of Cambridge), Clare Chatfield (The Lily Foundation) and Professor Robert Taylor (Newcastle University). Pictured outside the House of Lords.

LifeArc Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Diseases House of Lords launch

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LifeArc Inaugural meeting of the Centre teams