POLG, Prince Robert and mitochondrial disease

POLG diseases: Rare genetic conditions that starve cells of energy and afflicted the late Prince of Luxembourg
POLG-related diseases disrupt the function of the mitochondria, or "powerhouses" of the cell — starving them of energy.
What is PolG? The rare genetic disease that ended a young prince's life
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died from a genetic disease called PolG, but experts hope his passing could bring more awareness to the rare condition that impacted his life. Prince Frederik, 22, died from a mitochondrial disease known as PolG,
A Young Prince of Luxembourg Dies of a Rare Genetic Disease
Prince Frederik, 22, was a founder and the creative director of a foundation that raised awareness of POLG disorder.
Prince Frederik Death: What Is POLG Mitochondrial Disease?
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died at the age of 22 due to a rare mitochondrial condition called POLG disease— Newsweek has rounded up what you need to know about the illness. The European royal died in Paris on March 1, one day after "rare disease day," according to his father Prince Robert of Luxembourg's public announcement.
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg dies from rare disease
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg, the youngest son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, has died after a lifelong battle with a rare genetic disorder known as POLG mitochondrial disease.
What is POLG? Everything we know about the genetic disease from which Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died
The son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, Prince Frederik, has died in Paris the age of 22 due to a rare genetic disorder – POLG Mitochondrial disease. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
Prince Frederik, son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg, dies of rare POLG disease at 22
Prince Frederik, the son of Europe's Prince Robert of Luxembourg, has died from a rare genetic disease, his family announced.
What is the rare genetic disorder that claimed Luxembourg prince’s life at 22?
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died on March 1, 2025, at the age of 22 after a prolonged battle with POLG mitochondrial disease — a rare genetic disorder that causes progressive multi-organ failure. Diagnosed at 14,
What is the POLG Mitochondrial Disease That Prince Frederick of Luxembourg Died of At 22?
Prince Frederik, the youngest son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, has died at 22. Frederik was suffering from a rare genetic condition known as POLG mitochondrial disease,
Prince Robert announces death of son Prince Frederik at age 22 from rare genetic condition
Prince Frederik, the youngest son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg and Princess Julie of Nassau, has died. He was 22. Frederik died from a rare genetic condition called POLG Mitochondrial disease, his dad announced in a statement shared on the POLG Foundation website.
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg, 22, dies of rare genetic condition
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg has died of the rare genetic disease he was born with 22 short years ago after saying goodbye to his family on Rare Disease Day Feb. 28.
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg Speaks About Rare Genetic Condition in Resurfaced Video After Death at 22
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg, who died at 22, spoke about the rare genetic disorder he navigated in a video released by The ...
Royal Family Member Dead at 22 From Rare Disease
Prince Frederik —the son of Prince Robert of Luxembourg, the first cousin of Grand Duke Henri, the current ruler of ...