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Figure 2. Common diseases associated with mtDNA mutations and the genes involved^[24]. LHON: leber hereditary optic neuropathy; CPEO: chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia; MERRF: myoclonic epilepsy with ragged-red fibers; MND: motor neuron disease; MELAS: mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes; PD: Parkinson’s disease