Ageing affects heart health by causing mitochondrial dysfunction
Live Forever Club - 28-Oct-2024Chronic inflammation and fibrosis further damage the heart health
Mitochondria
Known as “the powerhouse of the cell”, mitochondria generate most of the cell’s supply of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) which transports chemical energy within cells for metabolism. They are membrane-bound organelle found in most eukaryotic cells.
Mitochondria News
Nanotechnology revives cellular energy: A breakthrough in mitochondrial regeneration
Nanowerk - 20-Sep-2024New research from Texas A&M develops nanoflowers to restore cellular energy
Orsobio secures $67m to revolutionize metabolic disease treatment
Longevity Technology - 09-Sep-2024Boosting fat loss and preserving muscle with cutting-edge mitochondrial therapy
Vandria secures $30.7m to advance groundbreaking mitochondrial therapy for neurodegenerative diseases
Hevolution Foundation - 21-Aug-2024New funding propels innovative mitophagy-inducing lead compound into clinical trials targeting Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s
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Cellvie
Cellvie develops cell-derived medicines, leveraging the therapeutic potential of mitochondria, the powerhouses of the cell
Stealth BioTherapeutics
Biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and commercialization of novel therapies..
08-Mar-2023
Antioxidants in ageing and health
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) have a positive role in some processes, complicating research, but unlikely that antioxidants slow ageing
23-Nov-2022
Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective
Review paper from University of Helsinki looks at the role of mitophagy in ageing
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