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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

Nanotechnology revives cellular energy: A breakthrough in mitochondrial regeneration

Nanowerk - 20-Sep-2024

New research from Texas A&M develops nanoflowers to restore cellular energy

Orsobio secures $67m to revolutionize metabolic disease treatment

Orsobio secures $67m to revolutionize metabolic disease treatment

Longevity Technology - 09-Sep-2024

Boosting fat loss and preserving muscle with cutting-edge mitochondrial therapy

Vandria secures $30.7m to advance groundbreaking mitochondrial therapy for neurodegenerative diseases

Vandria secures $30.7m to advance groundbreaking mitochondrial therapy for neurodegenerative diseases

Hevolution Foundation - 21-Aug-2024

New funding propels innovative mitophagy-inducing lead compound into clinical trials targeting Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s

Lucy Therapeutics raises $12.5M to develop mitochondrial therapies

Lucy Therapeutics raises $12.5M to develop mitochondrial therapies

Longevity Technology - 31-May-2024

Company is developing therapies for Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Rett syndrome

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Mitochondria Resources

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MDNA Life Sciences

Company that is pioneer in the science of mitochondrial DNA

Pretzel Therapeutics

Biotechnology research company focussed on mitochondrial therapeutics

Cellvie

Cellvie develops cell-derived medicines, leveraging the therapeutic potential of mitochondria, the powerhouses of the cell

Mitrix Bio

California based start-up company

Stealth BioTherapeutics

Biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and commercialization of novel therapies..

CohBar

Company focused on the research and development of mitochondria based therapeutics.

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Mitochondria Blog Posts

Antioxidants in ageing and health
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

Mitochondria, Autophagy and Neurodegenerative diseases: A perspective
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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