Therapeutic strategies in mitochondrial disorders

Therapeutic strategies in mitochondrial disorders . Josef Finsterer, P.S. Bindu, Pediatric Neurology, Available online 15 November 2014, ISSN 0887-8994, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2014.06.023.

Despite the lack of a causal treatment for mitochondrial disorders, a nihilistic attitude towards the treatment issue is not justified. A number of studies are under way to search for causal approaches and highly effective symptomatic measures are available.