Lucy Therapeutics raises $12.5M to develop mitochondrial therapies
Longevity Technology - 31-May-2024Company is developing therapies for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Rett syndrome
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
Timeline's Mitopure demonstrates potential to reverse immune system ageing
Business Wire - 06-May-2024Research underscores potential to revolutionise approach to healthy ageing
Silicon Valley startup aims to extend human lifespan with mitochondrial transplants
Live Forever Club - 12-Apr-2024Research aims to extend lifespan and unlock new levels of human health
Cell malfunctions can cause information leakage and trigger inflammation
University of Virginia School of Medicine - 05-Mar-2024The discovery may improve inflammation treatment and anti-ageing interventions
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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
