PolG is one of many other rare disorders classified as mitochondrial diseases. Over 400 mitochondrial diseases, including PolG, have been identified, according to Yeske. How does PolG affect people?

PolG disease is a genetic disease caused by mutations that occur in the POLG gene in the mitochondria of a person's cell, according to the UMDF. It's one of the most commonly inherited ...

POLG deficiency is a particularly brutal type of mitochondrial disease, according to Sir Doug Turnbull, an emeritus professor of neurology at Newcastle University and a member of the POLG ...

The filmmaker who chronicled Prince Frederik of Luxembourg’s battle with the rare genetic disorder PolG has shared her experience working with the royal, who passed away on Mar. 1 at 22 ...

Frederik was born with PolG Mitochondrial disease, an incurable genetic disorder that causes organ dysfunction and failure. Frederik’s father, Prince Robert, announced his son’s death at the ...

Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died at the age of 22 due to a rare mitochondrial condition called POLG disease— Newsweek has rounded up what you need to know about the illness. The Context The ...

Prince Frederik, the youngest son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, died at age 22 on March 1 from the rare genetic condition POLG Mitochondrial disease.

The son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, Prince Frederik, has died in Paris the age of 22 due to a rare genetic disorder – POLG Mitochondrial disease. Prince Robert ...

POLG disease is a genetic mitochondrial disorder that robs the body’s cells of energy, in turn causing progressive multiple organ (brain, nerves, liver, intestines, muscles, swallowing and ...

He passed away on March 1 from POLG Mitochondrial disease, a rare genetic disorder that affects approximately one in 5,000 people. The disease robs the body’s cells of energy, causing ...

PolG disease is a genetic disease caused by mutations that occur in the POLG gene in the mitochondria of a person's cell, according to the UMDF. It's one of the most commonly inherited ...