Why Alcoholism Saps Muscle Strength

Monday, April 21, 2014 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

Researchers have found a common link between muscle weakness in alcoholics and mitochondrial disease: mitochondria that are unable to self-repair. The research could lead to both a new diagnostics for mitochondrial disease and a new drug target.

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