POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.

Prince Frederik, 22, was a founder and the creative director of a foundation that raised awareness of POLG disorder.

A young member of the Luxembourg royal family has passed away from a rare genetic disorder affecting his mitochondria.

Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died from a genetic disease called PolG, but experts hope his passing could bring more ...

Early research shows a one-time gene therapy has potential for addressing both the liver and lung disease that patients with ...

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Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have uncovered why some patients with a rare genetic ...

Johns Hopkins scientists develop mRNA "booster" as potential new way to treat rare genetic diseases marked by too low levels ...

CDKL5, one of the five members of the CDKL family of genes, is important for proper neurodevelopment and associated with seizures. However, the role the other four members of this family play in ...

Lisa Riley has described herself as a 'self-confessed control freak' as she revealed the reason why she has chosen not to ...

New research uncovers how shared genes contribute to various psychiatric disorders. This breakthrough highlights the ...

Affected populations: PFIC is a group of rare genetic diseases that cause progressive liver failure. The exact prevalence of ...