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PROGRAMME:
Group U727
Mitochondrial Medicine



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Group Members
Lead Researcher

Montoya Villarroya, Julio
STAFF MEMBERS
Emperador Ortiz, Sonia 

Lpez Gallardo, Ester
Contact:
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ASSOCIATED MEMBERS
Universidad de Zaragoza 
Dep.de Bioqumica, Biologa Molecular y Celular Llobet Ses, Laura 
Lpez Prez, Manuel J. 
C/ Miguel Servet, 177 · Phone: (+34) 976 761 614 
E.mail: [email protected]
Ruiz Pesini, Eduardo




Main lines of research


• Genetic and molecular diagnosis of mitochondrial DNA disorders and study 
of the physiopathogenic mechanism of mutations.

• Study of mtDNA population genetic variants conferring susceptibility to 

multifactorial diseases.

• Characterization of environmental factors interacting with the genetic pool 13
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in susceptibility development.
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• Search of drugs acting on the OXPHOS system.
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• Human chronic fatigue and pain syndromes.
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• Use of dtam cell as a model for he study of Physiopatologic mechanism of NU
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• mtDNA variation and neurodegenerative diseases.
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• Improvement of the model of cybrids for the study of pathological muta- B
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