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The Dosing Debate: Coq10 and Creatine

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Join us this month with Dr. Fran Kendall from Emory University Department of Human Genetics as we dig deeper into confusion surrounding two components of the “Mito Cocktail”: Coenzyme Q10A relatively small fat-soluble organic (i.e., carbon-containing) molecule, found in membranes throughout the in the body. It readily transports both electrons and protons. Its many essential functions and Creatine.

A long-time advocate and clinician for mitochondrialRelated to the mitochondria. disease patients, Dr. Kendall began the Mitochondrial Disorders Program at Boston Children’s Hospital 18 years ago. Since that time, she has been involved in direct patient care as well as diagnostics and biochemical genetics research and currently follows patients through her Atlanta practice.

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Frances Kendall, MD

Frances Kendall, MD

Dr. Frances Kendall is one of the pioneers in the field and is a Harvard-trained board-certified Clinical Biochemical Geneticist who founded the very first clinical mitochondrial disease program in the United States. Over decades of a career specializing in Metabolic, Mitochondrial, and Inherited Disorders, she: founded one of the first commercial laboratories focused on rare metabolic and mitochondrial disorders; pioneered telemedicine and private practice in rare genetics by founding VMP Genetics which has branched into 3 divisions (Direct Patient Care, Education, Physician to Physician Support); was the head of genetics for a large hospital system; authored chapters on mitochondrial medicine for medical texts and numerous research articles; lectures at medical schools and nursing schools on these disorders; is a frequent guest speaker at medical conferences on mitochondrial disease and autism; often acts as an expert witness in Federal court cases; and has appeared on national news outlets to offer expert opinion.

She currently sees children and adult patients from around the world in either her VMP Genetics clinic offices in Atlanta, GA or by telemedicine.

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