USA – UMDF (United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation)
The mission of the UMDF is to promote research and education for the diagnosis, treatment and cure of mitochondrial disorders and to provide support to affected individuals and families.
The UMDF has an annual symposium in the US for both Scientific Researchers and Doctors, and for patients, parents and caregivers.
UMDF United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation
USA – Mito Action
MitoAction’s vision is to create a community of support that reaches every child, adult, and caregiver affected by a mitochondrial disease.
Effective awareness and advocacy will guarantee that every patient has access to specialized care and a network of support and information that improves the journey for every individual affected.
USA – Mitochondria Research Society
The Mitochondria Research Society (MRS) is a nonprofit international organization of scientists and physicians. The purpose of MRS is to find a cure for mitochondrial diseases by promoting research on basic science of mitochondria, mitochondrial pathogenesis, prevention, diagnosis and treatment through out the world.
MITOMAP: A Mitochondrial Database
The role of MITOMAP is to report, not to analyze, published and unpublished data on human mitochondrial DNA variation.
Australia – The Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (AMDF)
The Australian Mitochondrial Disease Foundation (AMDF) will offer support to all sufferers of mitochondrial disorders. Its mission is to promote research and education for the diagnosis, treatment and cure of mitochondrial disorders, and to provide support to affected individuals and families.
