The Mitochondrial and Metabolic Disease Center University of California San Diego

Specializing in Mitochondrial Disease Treatment and Research

Associated with UCSD Biochemical Genetics

• Laboratory-Affiliated Sites
  • UCSD Biochemical Genetics, of course.
  • Center for Inherited Disorders of Energy Metabolism (CIDEM): Case Western Reserve University.
  • Nationwide GCRC Information: General Clinical Research Centers in the U.S.
• Support Groups and Foundations
  • United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation
  • EMDN: Children's Mitochondrial Disease Network, United Kingdom.
  • Mass. General "BrainTalk" Forum on Mitochondrial Disorders, sponsored by MGH/Harvard Medical School.
  • Muscular Dystrophy Association Clinical Research Chat on Mitochondrial Disorders.
  • The National Leigh's Disease Foundation, P.O. Box 2222, Corinth, MS 38834, 1-800-819-2551 / (601) 286-2551
  • The Children's Mitochondrial Disease Network (United Kingdom)
  • Leber's Links (United Kingdom)
  • Online Genetic Support Groups Directory  hosted by MoSt GeNe (Mountain States Genetic Network)
  • National Organization for Rare Disorders.
  • NIH Office of Rare Diseases

• Sources of Didactic Information
  • Summaries of mitochondrial syndromes compiled by Washington University Neuromuscular Disease Center.
  • Mitochondriome - a web site integrating mitochondrial databases, an Italian EMBnet Node.
  • MitoMap- mitochondrial map, originally at Emory.
  • Mito-Dat: database on mitochondria proteins.