Mitochondria turn the food we eat into the energy our cells can use. But when stress hijacks the process they use to maintain ...

Mitochondria play a central role in energy metabolism and overall health. In obesity and its comorbidities, mitochondrial ...

In biology classes from high school through university, I learned that mitochondria are little objects that reside within ...

By analyzing ancient and modern DNA, scientists are uncovering the genetic origins of the Greek people, shaped over millennia ...

Human healthy aging and longevity are complex phenomena influenced by a dynamic interplay of genetic, epigenetic, metabolic, ...

Duke University Medical Center-led research has identified a human-specific DNA enhancer that regulates neural progenitor ...

CRISPR-edited iPSCs uncover early mitochondrial defects shared across ALS mutations, revealing pathways that could guide future treatments.

The number of mitochondrial DNA copies may drop as MS progresses, suggesting a possible biomarker for disease progression, a ...