By using a genetic technique developed at UT Southwestern Medical Center that forces cells to rid themselves of mitochondria, ...

Kennedy Jr.’s warning about mitochondria slipped in between the anti-vaccine junk science and the excoriation of pharmaceutical drugs as “the No. 3 killer in our country.” He was speaking in 2023 to ...

Elizabeth Jonas first got interested in mitochondria by chance. In 1995, she was a postdoctoral researcher at Yale, working ...

Researchers have removed mitochondria from cells to better study their functions in regulating cell death, differentiation ...

Cancer cells can acquire energy-generating structures called mitochondria from nearby nerve cells, which seems to aid their ...

Not only do mitochondria serve as the engine of the cell – they also act as watchtowers for the immune system.

University of South Alabama researchers report that neurons can transfer mitochondria directly to cancer cells, enhancing ...

The theft probably helps the cells to spread around the body, and preventing it could provide a path to treatment, ...

These composite cells selectively removed all non-human primate mitochondria, leaving behind only human mitochondria. Next, using enforced mitophagy, the scientists created hPSCs devoid of human ...

In a recent study, published in the journal Science Advances, Jonas explored the relationship between mitochondria, DJ -1, and Parkinson’s, finding greater losses of DJ -1 from the ATP synthase in ...