Mitochondria possess their own DNA (mtDNA), which plays important roles in cellular respiration and energy consumption.

Researchers used mitochondrial gene editing to model genetic disorders in mice, revealing profound impacts on brain function, ...

with the ultimate goal of limiting inflammation and treating disease." Laura E. Newman, PhD, researcher of the University of Virginia School of Medicine Mitochondria have their own set of genetic ...

Mitophagy dynamics change with age, particularly during midlife, influencing brain health and aging. These findings offer ...

This research topic aims to dissect and understand the intricate role of mitochondria within the sphere of host immunity during pathogenic incursions. The objective is to highlight how mitochondrial ...

Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)-encoded RNA molecules undergo extensive processing to generate mature RNA, including removal of ...

Mitochondria are cytoplasmic organelles found in most eukaryotic cells. They are formed from an outer membrane, a highly invaginated inner membrane containing cristae, and a matrix. Mitochondria ...

Scientists have discovered that tRNAs can determine how long mRNAs exist in a cell, causing some messages to be stabilized ...

Mitochondrial disease complex III Panelist Stephanie Tomlinson shared her story as a parent ... he was given several different medications to subdue his side effects so medical professionals could ...

Before long Covid there was post-viral fatigue – a mysterious set of illnesses caused by other infections. Now scientists are ...

Mitochondrial diseases are diagnosed in an estimated 1 in 4,300 individuals in the U.S. Currently ... The award will fund her research into developing, optimizing, and validating an innovative ...