Diseases caused by abnormal function of the MITOCHONDRIA. They may be caused by mutations, acquired or inherited, in mitochondrial DNA or in nuclear genes that code for mitochondrial components. They may also be the result of acquired mitochondria dysfunction due to adverse effects of drugs, infections, or other environmental causes.
Also Known As:
Mitochondrial Disease; Mitochondrial Disorders; Mitochondrial Electron Transport Chain Deficiencies; Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Deficiencies; Defect, Mitochondrial; Deficiency, Oxidative Phosphorylation; Disease, Mitochondrial; Disorder, Mitochondrial; Dysfunction, Mitochondria; Dysfunction, Mitochondrial; Mitochondria Dysfunctions; Mitochondrial Defects; Mitochondrial Disorder; Mitochondrial Dysfunctions; Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiency; Phosphorylation Deficiency, Oxidative; Electron Transport Chain Deficiencies, Mitochondrial; Mitochondria Dysfunction; Mitochondrial Defect; Mitochondrial Dysfunction; Oxidative Phosphorylation Deficiencies; Respiratory Chain Deficiencies, Mitochondrial