Textbooks say that mitochondria exist to supply cells with energy, but experiments in fruit flies suggest they are also ...

Investigators led by Navdeep Chandel, Ph.D., the David W. Cugell, MD, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and ...

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Researchers have designed a chemical probe to bind damaged mitochondrial DNA, halting the enzymatic processes that lead to ...

When environmental stress harms DNA, it can set off a cascade of failures linked to heart conditions, neurodegeneration, and ...

In the sleep-deprived fruit flies, mitochondria in sleep-regulating neurons began to leak electrons, which can lead to the production of reactive oxygen species, and more cellular damage. That ...

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With a new method, researchers have captured a high-resolution metabolic “map” of how cells orchestrate glucose processing, ...

When environmental stress harms DNA, it can set off a cascade of failures linked to heart conditions, neurodegeneration, and chronic inflammation.

Aging-related diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disorders and type 2 diabetes, are associated with defects in ...

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Western researchers recently attracted $15M in CIHR project grants, created “to support the bold ideas and innovative work of Canada’s health researchers.” ...