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Mitochondrial function is impaired in long COVID patients
12 Aug 2025
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BACKGROUND: The Long COVID syndrome is a major global health problem, affecting approximately 10-20% of individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2 virus with many remaining symptomatic beyond one year. Fatigue, reduced exercise tolerance and hyperlactataemia on minimal exertion have led to the suggestion of a bioenergetic defect. We hypothesised that mitochondrial dysfunction is a pathological feature in Long COVID...
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