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Enlargment of mitochondria. Mitochondrial hypertrophy is not discernible by light microscopy. By electron microscopy (EM), hypertrophic mitochondria have normal cristae and normal matrix density. In contrast, swollen mitochondria display swollen cristae and irregular matrix densities in EM.
PMID: 32715519
PMID: 29062908 2/2
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Abnormal mitochondrial shape HP:0012087
Diseases characterized by this term ? (e.g. Orphanet or OMIM number)
OMIM:500013
PMID:32715519
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Preferred term label: Mitochondrial hypertrophy
*Synonyms
Megamitochondria
Definition (free text, please give PubMed ID) Enlargment of mitochondria. Mitochondrial hypertrophy is not discernible by light microscopy. By electron microscopy (EM), hypertrophic mitochondria have normal cristae and normal matrix density. In contrast, swollen mitochondria display swollen cristae and irregular matrix densities in EM. PMID: 32715519 PMID: 29062908 2/2
Parent term (use hpo.jax.org/app) Abnormal mitochondrial shape HP:0012087
Diseases characterized by this term ? (e.g. Orphanet or OMIM number) OMIM:500013 PMID:32715519
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