Mitalipov: Mitochondrial replacement technique using spindle transfer (2009)

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Mitalipov sound bites
Mitalipov sound bites

Shoukhrat Mitalipov, Ph.D., discusses research to advance therapies for mitochondrial disease, with b-roll of laboratory procedures and preclinical research. (OHSU, 2014)

Mitalipov and b-roll of laboratory procedures
Mitalipov and b-roll of laboratory procedures

Shoukhrat Mitalipov, Ph.D., discusses research to develop therapies aimed at preventing mitochondrial disease, with b-roll of laboratory procedures and preclinical studies, 2014. (OHSU)

Mitalipov talks about his 2013 embryonic stem cell breakthrough
Mitalipov talks about his 2013 embryonic stem cell breakthrough

Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University and the Oregon National Primate Research Center reprogram human skin cells into embryonic stem cells capable of developing into specialized cell types, advancing research toward potential treatments for conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injuries. (OHSU)

Gene therapy graphic
Gene therapy graphic

Illustration of mitochondrial replacement therapy depicts a process under study to help prevent the transmission of inherited mitochondrial disease from parent to child. (OHSU)

Mito and Tracker
Mito and Tracker

“Mito” and “Tracker,” the first animals produced using spindle transfer, a technique developed to advance research on preventing inherited mitochondrial disease. (OHSU)