https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082 Made with a little mischief en-us 2017-11-16 14:51:32 UTC 2017-11-17 14:57:06 UTC hello@padlet.com 2021meganhurst https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207691788 Kearns-Sayre syndrome (KSS) is a mitochondrial disease characterized by progressive external ophthalmoplegia (PEO), pigmentary retinitis and an onset before the age of 20 years.]]> 2017-11-16 14:52:53 UTC https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207691788 2021meganhurst https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207692241 The cause of the deletion in affected individuals is unknown. ]]> 2017-11-16 14:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207692241 2021meganhurst https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207692636 Abnormality of retinal pigmentation | Very frequent 
(present in 80%-99% of cases)
Progressive external ophthalmoplegia | Very frequent 
(present in 80%-99% of cases)
Third degree atrioventricular block | Very frequent 
(present in 80%-99% of cases)]]> 2017-11-16 14:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207692636 2021meganhurst https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207694754 No disease-modifying therapy is available for KSS. Management is supportive vigilance for detection of associated problems. In the future, potential treatment in patients with Kearns-Sayre syndrome may attempt to inhibit mutant mtDNA replication or encourage replication of wild-type mtDNA.]]> 2017-11-16 14:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207694754 2021meganhurst https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207696016 2017-11-16 14:58:52 UTC https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207696016 2021meganhurst https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207696982 They are organelles that act like a digestive system which takes in nutrients, breaks them down, and creates energy rich molecules for the cell.]]> 2017-11-16 15:00:19 UTC https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207696982 2021meganhurst https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207698435 The mitochondria does work with other cell organelles in that the ATP is dispersed throughout the cell to power the function of the cell. Specifically, the Ribosomes use the ATP to produce proteins in a process known as protein synthesis.]]> 2017-11-16 15:02:24 UTC https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/207698435 2021meganhurst https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/208130908 KSS is caused my what they think is a mitocondria malfunction ]]> 2017-11-17 14:54:30 UTC https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/208130908 2021meganhurst https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/208131844 The portal for rare diseases and orphan drugs. (n.d.). Retrieved November 16, 2017, from http://www.orpha.net/consor/cgi-bin/OC_Exp.php?lng=en&Expert=480 
Kearns-Sayre syndrome. (n.d.). Retrieved November 16, 2017, from https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/6817/kearns-sayre-syndrome]]> 2017-11-17 14:56:05 UTC https://padlet.com/2021meganhurst/23dvzvoke082/wish/208131844