mitochondrial DNA
Aditxt Subsidiary Pearsanta Acquires MDNA Life Sciences Cancer Testing Platform for Over $25M
In the deal, Pearsanta gained the Mitomic Endometriosis and Prostate Cancer tests, as well as a development pipeline of other cancer assays.
Mitochondrial DNA Damage May Serve as Biomarker of Parkinson's Disease
Researchers at Duke University detected mitochondrial DNA damage in Parkinson's patients with and without mutations in LRRK2, a well-known cause of the disease.
Armed with a Gates Foundation grant, investigators will use transmitochondrial cybrids to better understand mtDNA's role in infection severity.