It's just one way mitochondria shape our health beyond energy production. "Mitochondria are cellular processors and a mighty signaling platform," Picard says. "We knew they can control which genes ...

When we need to recharge, we might take a vacation or relax at the spa. But what if we could recharge at the cellular level, ...

An analysis of tissue samples from nearly 1,200 older adults found that the more insertions individuals had, the younger they died.

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While current treatments for ailments related to aging and diseases like type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s focus ...

Rett syndrome is a X-chromosome-linked neurodevelopmental disorder; it can lead to loss of coordination, mobility, ability to ...

A new study offers a fresh perspective on the role of sodium in mitochondrial physiology and points the way to future research into the relationship between complex I disorders and a host of neuronal ...

Fever temperatures rev up immune cell metabolism, proliferation and activity, but they also—in a particular subset of T cells—cause mitochondrial stress, DNA damage and cell death, Vanderbilt ...

FAO is catalyzed by the mitochondrial trifunctional protein (MTP) and, if overloaded, generates ROS. ROS are boosted during ...

How the hydrolytic activity of mitochondrial ATP synthase is modulated during brown adipose tissue (BAT) thermogenesis ...