Mitochondrial dysfunction impairs human neuronal development and reduces neuronal network activity and synchronicity
Teun M. Klein Gunnewiek, Eline van Hugte, Monica Frega, Gemma Sole Guardia, Katharina Foreman, Daan M. Panneman, Britt Mossink, Katrin Linda, Jason M. Keller, Dirk Schubert, David M Cassiman, Richard J. Rodenburg, Noemi Vidal‐Folch, Devin Oglesbee, Ester Perales‐Clemente, , Tamás Kozicz
This study shows that mitochondrial dysfunction in human neurons, caused by high heteroplasmy of the m.3243A>G variant, leads to impaired neural development, reduced synaptic connectivity, and decreased network activity.
Cell Reports · Apr 1, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience