Macrophages are key cells of our innate immune response. By populating almost all tissues in our body, these cells have...
mitochondria
Mitochondria are the power plants of cells, and they contain their own genetic material and RNA molecules. Scientists from the...
Many age-related diseases share a common feature: the mitochondria of cells begin to malfunction. While the cause is not known,...
Hormone therapy is often used to treat prostate cancer that has spread to other parts of the body, but many...
A mosquito watches you through a lattice of microscopic lenses. You stare back, fly swatter in hand, closely tracking the...
LMU researchers have discovered the mechanism by which the protein DELE1 detects organelle stress. This offers a possible new approach...
Researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI) have discovered that power-producing organelles in the eye's photoreceptor cells, called mitochondria, function...
A recent study explains an essential component for proper mitochondrial function: The protein complexes MICOS and ATP synthase can communicate...
An oral supplement intended to stimulate a natural body process appears to promote muscle endurance and mitochondrial health in humans....
Mitochondria are known as energy suppliers for our cells, but they also play an important role in the defense against...