Chimera approach overcomes mitochondrial barrier to alter protein production in living cells by Universitätsmedizin Göttingen ...

Mitochondria, after all, perform a variety of crucial functions in the human body. Beyond powering cells, they can affect gene expression, help certain enzymes function, and modulate cell death ...

SP11 molecule reverses mitochondrial fragmentation, restoring energy production in stressed cells by SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory ...

Scientists have developed oral nanorobots that target damaged heart tissue, deliver energy, and repair mitochondrial function, offering a novel approach to treating ischemic heart disease.

“The mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC) is responsible for transporting pyruvate, produced from sugars by glycolysis in the cytosol, into the mitochondrial matrix,” the authors explained.

Treatment for mitochondrial diseases within reach Date: April 9, 2025 Source: University of Gothenburg Summary: A medical breakthrough could result in the first treatment for rare but serious ...

This study was the first to assess mitochondrial DNA testing in urine, which is cheaper and does not involve a muscle biopsy. This means more people with primary mitochondrial disorders can be ...

Mitochondria may hold the key to curing diabetes Date: February 7, 2025 Source: Michigan Medicine - University of Michigan Summary: Mitochondria are essential for generating energy that fuels ...

Virginia Tech neuroscientists have uncovered a mitochondrial process that supports the brain cells critical for learning, memory, and social recognition.

Biotechnology Scientists Target Incurable Mitochondrial Diseases With New Gene Editing Tools A new study swapped DNA letters inside mitochondria, paving the way for new gene therapies.

New guidelines create clarity of language that will help advance mitochondria transfer and transplantation research for therapeutic innovations. The paper defines types of mitochondria transfer and ...

Further experiments pieced together the molecular pathways involved. In a nutshell, the authors found that neuronal activation induces the phosphorylation of the mitochondrial calcium uniporter by ...