Biomedical researchers at Texas A&M University may have discovered a way to stop or even reverse the decline of cellular ...
Existing methods to increase mitochondria rely on small-molecule drugs that clear quickly from cells. The Texas A&M technique ...
In 1817, a British physician named James Parkinson published An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, describing for the first time cases of a neurodegenerative disorder now known as Parkinson’s disease. Today, ...
A previously unknown type of DNA damage in the mitochondria, the tiny power plants inside our cells, could shed light on how ...
Mitochondria, the “powerhouses of the cell,” are vital cellular organelles that govern energy metabolism, maintain redox ...
A new study shows how failing mitochondria and rising oxidative stress may set off key steps in Parkinson’s disease.
Mitochondria are well known as energy suppliers, and powerhouses of cells, but they have other crucial functions as well. One of those functions is outcompeting pathogens for resources, according to ...
Kim Tieu receives funding from the NIH/NIEHS. Rebecca Zhangqiuzi Fan does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, ...