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Investigating molecular mechanisms associated with mitochondrial disease and disorders of autophagy 🧬

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Newcastle University @newcastleuni.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
We're proud to announce our work developing a ground-breaking mitochondrial donation IVF treatment has now seen eight healthy babies born 👶 Find out more 👇 www.ncl.ac.uk/press/articl... #WeAreNCL #Health #News #Mitochondria
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Eight babies born after Mitochondrial donation
The UK’s pioneering licensed IVF technique to reduce the risk of mitochondrial diseases carried out in Newcastle has seen eight babies born, published research shows.
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Newcastle Mitochondrial Research Group @mitonewcastle.bsky.social · 26/06/2025
📢 Exciting 3-year funded PhD opportunity 🧠 Prof Bobby McFarland and Dr Laura Smith are advertising for a PhD student to join their lab at the Newcastle Mitochondrial Research Group. 📅 Closing date: 16th July 2025 ⏰ Start date: 15th September 2025 To apply: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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PhD studentship - Understanding the causes and identifying treatments for Alpers’ syndrome at Newcastle University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - PhD studentship - Understanding the causes and identifying treatments for Alpers’ syndrome at Newcastle University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Super important work from @hantonicka.bsky.social and collaborators describing a new #mitochondrialdisease gene association 🧬✊🏽🌟
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
Coverage of this important work led by @daniellahock.bsky.social and @dstroudlab.bsky.social who support our @lifearc.bsky.social research to replicate this @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social @neygenomics.bsky.social @mitocamb.bsky.social @londonmito.bsky.social @lilyfoundation.bsky.social
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David Stroud @dstroudlab.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
And some more @mitochondrially.bsky.social @zornitza.bsky.social @taylorlabncl.bsky.social @mike-ryan.bsky.social @drlukeyform.bsky.social @nikeishacaruana.bsky.social @nicolelake.bsky.social plus an AAP article!
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Rare genetic diseases rapidly detected under new test
Researchers have developed a new blood test capable of rapidly diagnosing rare genetic diseases in babies and children.
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David Stroud @dstroudlab.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
We're super proud to see our study showing utility of proteomics in ultra-rapid variant prioritisation for suspected mito and other rare diseases out in Genome Medicine (rdcu.be/endwE). Too many amazing collabs to thank, so here are the big ones @daniellahock.bsky.social @thorburnmito.bsky.social!
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Cutting the diagnosis journey for children born with rare genetic diseases
Families can wait years for a diagnosis of a rare genetic disorder, but a new test can provide answers in days for a better understanding of the condition and potentially earlier treatment, finds new...
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
More from the fantastic team @lilyfoundation.bsky.social about the new, collaborative translational @lifearc.bsky.social Centre for Rare Mitochondrial Diseases 🌟
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Enjoying a few days talking mitochondria in the beautiful city of Genoa ☀️🇮🇹
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Christian Frezza @frezzalab.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Molecular machineries shaping the mitochondrial inner membrane www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Molecular machineries shaping the mitochondrial inner membrane - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
The inner mitochondrial membrane forms cristae, which are crucial for mitochondrial function. This Review explores the protein complexes that regulate cristae dynamics, including remodelling and fusio...
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Newcastle Mitochondrial Research Group @mitonewcastle.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
What to find the Bluesky acount for one of our researchers? Here' a handy-dandy starter pack for you. go.bsky.app/98NSnmp
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
@newcastleuni.bsky.social @nihrnewcastlebrc.bsky.social @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social @neygenomics.bsky.social
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Great to be working alongside @mitocamb.bsky.social @ucl-qs-cnmd.bsky.social @lilyfoundation.bsky.social and @mitonewcastle.bsky.social colleagues in this new Centre!
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Such a great day and opportunity to work together as a UK mitochondrial research community going forward! @mitonewcastle.bsky.social @drperscitus.bsky.social @sarahjpickett.bsky.social @mtrost.bsky.social @jim-ca.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social
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ICGNMD @icgnmd.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Please share! Exciting post-doc position in the Mitochondrial Research Group at UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London www.ucl.ac.uk/ion/research.... Great team of supportive colleagues, this project could drive meaningful change to patients, closes 8th April www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMJ082/r...
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Research Fellow at UCL
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ucl-qs-cnmd.bsky.social @ucl-qs-cnmd.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
Still time to register for: bit.ly/49lQiAf UK Neuromuscular Translational Research Conference 15 and 16 April 2025 - a scientific meeting to promote and share cutting edge clinical and scientific advances in the neuromuscular field.
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
Great talks at a cool venue! Delighted to contribute to the Clinical Genetics Society conference in #Sheffield presenting our work on the application of #technologies to leverage #mitodisease diagnoses
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Congrats to Dr James Lambton for defending his PhD in Newcastle this week 🎓 Neuronal #iPSC models of ATG7-related #autophagy disorders & a newly-identified disease gene. Thanks to Ian Ganley & Marzena Kurzawa-Akanbi for examining, and Monika Winter & @lindalako.bsky.social for co-supervision ✊🏽🌟
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Reza Maroofian @reza-maroofian.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
NDUFA13, a mitochondrial complex I subunit, was linked to complex I deficiency in only 3 patients. We now report 10 more cases, expanding the phenotypic spectrum, consolidating its role, & comparing it with other complex I deficiency subtypes. Please Check our paper: academic.oup.com/braincomms/a...
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Biallelic NDUFA13 variants lead to a neurodevelopmental phenotype with gradual neurological impairment
Kaiyrzhanov et al. provide a cumulative phenotype characterization of NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase 1 alpha subcomplex 13 (NDUFA13)-related disease descri
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Expanding the molecular basis of #mitochondrial genetic disease! Thanks to Bill Newman, Ray O’Keefe and colleagues from @mft-imrare.bsky.social for leading this international collaborative study #raredisease #diagnostics #mitochondrialdisease
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 02/03/2025
Many congratulations Jon! 🌟
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Newcastle Mitochondrial Research Group @mitonewcastle.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
🌏RARE DISEASE DAY! Here at the Newcastle Mitochondrial Research Group, we are proud to be working with many rare disease communities 💜 @lilyfoundation.bsky.social
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Taylor Lab @taylorlabncl.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Rare Disease Day Today, we recognise the 300 million people worldwide living with #RareDisease 💜 Check out these upcoming local events to learn more—details in the posters below! #RareDiseaseDay #ShareYourColours
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