In an article published in the journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Alicia Kowaltowski, full professor at the University ...

A paper by scientists affiliated with the University of São Paulo highlights new discoveries regarding the mechanisms of oxidative phosphorylation involved in ATP production. Recent studies have ...

Various pathways exist to keep mitochondria in check. For example, when the electrical charge (membrane potential) on the inner mitochondrial membrane is disrupted, the mitochondrial enzyme OMA1 ...

In an article published in the journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Alicia Kowaltowski , full professor at the University of São Paulo's ...

This valuable study reports on the critical role of ANKRD5 (ANKEF1) in sperm motility and male fertility. However, the supporting data remain incomplete. This work will be of interest to biomedical ...

Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Down Syndrome, are increasingly being linked to cellular ...

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine researchers have discovered a dual regulatory mechanism safeguarding ...

BACKGROUND: Circular RNAs derived from both nuclear and mitochondrial genomes are identified in animal cells.

Researchers from the Mitochondrial Medicine Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) have better characterized a spectrum of what were classically considered discrete mitochondrial DNA ...

For the average person, living at high altitude—where oxygen is sparser than at sea level—can have health benefits ranging ...