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The exact incidence of Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) syndrome, caused by mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations in the MT-TL1 gene, is unknown. (1,2) However, mitochondrial diseases have been estimated to occur in about 1 in 4,000 people. (1) There is no specific consensus approach for treating MELA

Suggestions on Developing Effective Therapies for the Rare MELAS Syndrome
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