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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

Supporting mitochondria with nutrients and exercise may slow ageing

Supporting mitochondria with nutrients and exercise may slow ageing

Live Forever Club - 04-Jul-2025

Amino acids, like glutamine, keep mitochondria strong and slow ageing

Moving healthy mitochondria into sick cells may restore energy

Moving healthy mitochondria into sick cells may restore energy

Live Forever Club - 04-Jul-2025

Challenges like immune reactions, safety, and cost must be solved before

Mitochondrial gene editing breakthrough in human cells

Mitochondrial gene editing breakthrough in human cells

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - 24-Jun-2025

Scientists restore mitochondrial function using precise, CRISPR-free gene editing tools

Age-related mitochondrial mutations come from DNA copying errors

Age-related mitochondrial mutations come from DNA copying errors

Live Forever Club - 05-Jun-2025

This offers a new way to detect ageing-related changes in the body

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Mitochondria Resources

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Dr. Mark Tarnopolsky’s Mitochondrial Cocktail for Cellular Health

Mark Tarnopolsky unpacks the pivotal role mitochondria play in ageing

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..

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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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