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Mitochondrial Donation - Resources

Mitochondrial Donation: Hope for thousands as Maeve's Law passed

Mito Foundation, March 2022 – Press release to coincide with Mitochondrial Donation Law Reform Bill (Maeve’s Law) 2021 passing in the Australian Senate.

Mitochondrial Donation: is Australia ready?

The Medical Journal of Australia, October 2021 – Insight into Australia's readiness to introduce mitochondrial donation on a medical, legal and technological basis.

Mito Foundation Position Statement
Mito Foundation, September 2019 – Our full statement regarding mitochondrial donation.

Mito Foundation Position Statement
Mito Foundation, July 2019 – Our statement on whether mitochondrial donation is distinct from germline genetic modification.

Key UK Consultations and Reviews

Review of scientific methods to avoid mitochondrial disease 2013
HFEA, 2013
HFEA agreed advice to Government on the ethics and science of mitochondrial replacement
HFEA, 2013
Novel techniques for prevention of mitochondrial DNA disorders: an ethical review (PDF 162KB)
Nuffield Council of Bioethics, February 2012

Report from US Institute of Medicine

Mitochondrial Replacement Techniques: Ethical, Social, and Policy Considerations Report in Brief (PDF 492KB)
Institute of Medicine, February 2016
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine media release
The National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine, February 2016

Mitochondrial Donation
Symposium Presentations

Mito Foundation Symposium - The UK Experience

Mito Foundation Symposium - The State of Play In Australia

Mito Foundation Symposium - The Clinical Application with Prof Carolyn Sue

Mito Foundation Symposium - The Clinical Application with Dr Suzanne Sallevelt

Mito Foundation Symposium - The Patient Perspective

Mito Foundation Symposium - IVF Implementation

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Mito Foundation supports people affected by mitochondrial disease (mito), funds essential research into the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cures of mitochondrial disorders, and increases awareness and education about this devastating disease.

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