One in five brain cancers fueled by overactive mitochondria
A new study has found that up to 20% of glioblastomas—an aggressive brain cancer—are fueled by overactive mitochondria and may
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Link between calcium, cardiolipin in heart defects discovered
The heart needs the energy to pump blood. So, energy production defects in heart muscles result in a variety of
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Researchers link high calcium levels in mitochondria to neuronal death in Alzheimer’s disease
For the first time, using a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, scientists have documented a link between raised levels of
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Mitochondria study could help boost understanding of diabetes and aging
In a surprising study, Oregon State University researchers found that no matter how much stress they placed on mice from
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