MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION IS THE REASON FOR SEIZURES, PD, AD, ALS – (03-28-05)

Is the mitochondrial permeability transition a viable therapeutic target against neuronal dysfunction and death?

Any regular readers of the updates know my position on neurodegenerative disorders, and the research continues to support this position.  I do, however, wonder how long it really will be before clinicians in neurology begin to pick up on the concept that mitochondrial dysfunction the reason for seizures, PD, AD, ALS and the like.  I’m putting my money on 30 years…

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