Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

Mitochondria play a crucial role in acquiring pluripotency and determining cell fate. The mitochondrial unfolded protein ...

Damaged mitochondria are recycled within cells. Scientists find a link between cellular health and diseases like Parkinson’s ...

Damage to the genetic material of mitochondria—the mitochondrial DNA or mtDNA for short—can lead to diseases such as ...

As we age, blood stem cells, the essential source of new blood cells in the body, can accumulate genetic mutations. These ...

TACOMA, Wash., April 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For years, I’d been searching for something—anything—that could give me ...

New research shows benzodiazepines impair mitochondrial function throughout the body, affecting hormone synthesis, energy ...

Scientists say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as 'guardians' of mitochondria, small organelles, or subunits, within a ...

When the mechanisms that replicate or repair mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) fail, it can cause a wide range of syndromes for which ...

A research team from the International Research Center for Medical Sciences (IRCMS) at Kumamoto University has identified a ...