A method of treating a patient suffering from {HEAD ~ a mitochondrial disease}, said method comprising administering to said patient a pharmaceutical composition comprising an individual fumaric acid derivative or {TAIL ~ a mixture} of fumaric acid derivatives, wherein said or is selected from the group consisting of 
A method of treating a patient suffering from { HEAD ~ a mitochondrial disease } , said method comprising administering to said patient a pharmaceutical composition comprising an individual fumaric acid derivative or { TAIL ~ a mixture } of fumaric acid derivatives , wherein said or is selected from the group consisting of
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