Mitochondria News
Ageing affects heart health by causing mitochondrial dysfunction
Live Forever Club - 28-Oct-2024
Chronic inflammation and fibrosis further damage the heart health
Read more...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
Read more...Orsobio secures $67m to revolutionize metabolic disease treatment
Longevity Technology - 09-Sep-2024
Boosting fat loss and preserving muscle with cutting-edge mitochondrial therapy
Read more...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
Read more...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
Read more...Timeline's Mitopure demonstrates potential to reverse immune system ageing
Business Wire - 06-May-2024
Research underscores potential to revolutionise approach to healthy ageing
Read more...Silicon Valley startup aims to extend human lifespan with mitochondrial transplants
Live Forever Club - 12-Apr-2024
Research aims to extend lifespan and unlock new levels of human health
Read more...Cell malfunctions can cause information leakage and trigger inflammation
University of Virginia School of Medicine - 05-Mar-2024
The discovery may improve inflammation treatment and anti-ageing interventions
Read more...Red light exposure may lower blood sugar levels after meals
Independent - 21-Feb-2024
It reduced blood sugar spikes and overall levels in healthy individuals
Read more...Daily choices like exercise, diet, and even how you breathe affect your mitochondria
Live Forever Club - 09-Feb-2024
Making small changes to your lifestyle can have a significant impact on health
Read more...A cellular protein called HKDC1 tidies up mitochondria and lysosomes
Interesting Engineering - 01-Jan-2024
This discovery paves the way for potential anti-ageing therapies
Read more...$20.6 million fuels Vandria's mission to conquer ageing and chronic diseases
Longevity Technology - 14-Dec-2023
Mitophagy-boosting drug candidate VNA-318 preps for clinical trials
Read more...MitoRx's $5M funding sets the stage for treating muscle and lung diseases
Longevity Technology - 14-Dec-2023
Company's drug targets the root cause of diseases like Duchenne and COPD
Read more...ARCUS gene editing technology effectively eliminates mutant mitochondrial DNA
Biospace - 04-Dec-2023
Potential therapeutic approach for mitochondrial and other genetic diseases
Read more...New peptide-based technology selectively erases ageing cells
Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) - 14-Sep-2023
Mitochondria targeting could lead to new treatments for age-related diseases
Read more...New blood test may help in early detection of Parkinson’s disease
Independent - 30-Aug-2023
The test could identify drugs that reverse or slow down DNA damage and disease
Read more...Mitochondria-targeted compound prevents and treats metabolic syndrome in mice
Buck Institute - 07-Jul-2023
Selectively inhibits problematic free radicals - potential breakthrough in treatment of chronic diseases & ageing
Read more...Summary of Chris Rinsch presentation at Longevity Med Summit
Live Forever Club - 16-May-2023
Explained the production and mechanisms of Urolithin A, and trial results of Timeline's Mitopure
Read more...cellvie closes $5.5 million of financing to develop its allogeneic mitochondria therapies
KIZOO Technology Ventures - 06-Feb-2023
Mitochondria dysfunction is linked to several ageing-related diseases, including neurodegeneration, so a big potential market
Read more...Mutated mtDNA acts as a molecular target for therapeutic treatments of age related diseases
University of Cologne - 16-Dec-2022
Targeting and eliminating mutated mtDNA by subjecting it to autophagy with rapamycin been successful
Read more...Mitochondria boosting therapy rejuvenates immune system of mice
Longevity Technology - 11-Oct-2022
If successful in humans it would improve the outcome of many age-related diseases
Read more...Longevity Technology interviews cellvie CEO, Alex Schueller, about therapeutic mitochondria
Longevity Technology - 14-Sep-2022
Initially targeting ischemia-reperfusion injury, TMT has potential to treat multiple age-related diseases
Read more...$72m funding launching Pretzel Therapeutics pioneering mitochondrial therapies
Biospace - 12-Sep-2022
Pretzel targets genome correction, genome expression modulation and mitochondrial quality control
Read more...MitoRx Therapeutics' CEO shares insights on fundraising and pitching to investors
UK Innovation & Science Seed Fund - 20-Jul-2022
Effectively communicating to investors will translate an ideology into a social benefit
Read more...Restructured mitochondrial metabolism linked to survival of human eggs
STAT - 20-Jul-2022
Complex I production temporarily halted in quiescent oocytes, promoting fertility
Read more...Mitochondrial transplants show efficacy in achieving longevity in humans
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 19-Jul-2022
Mitochondrial transplant raise energetics of the body, so it can withstand longevity treatments
Read more...Urolithin A can increase mitochondrial health in living joint tissue and improved mobility
Business Wire - 07-Jul-2022
Mitopure can improve mitochondrial health and counteract age-related muscle function decline
Read more...Buck researchers discover mitochondrial protein that can increase lifespan
Buck Institute - 18-May-2022
In yeast, increasing Tom70 delays ageing related mitochondrial dysfunction
Read more...Amazentis’ proprietary Urolithin A-clinically proven to improve muscle function
EurekAlert! - 17-May-2022
Mitopure will be offered inside Nestlé Health Science products
Read more...New longevity startup MitoRx Therapeutics is developing mitochondria protective drugs
Longevity Technology - 25-Apr-2022
Targeting age-related diseases, the company's pre-clinical compounds to progress to the clinic
Read more...Senior UCLA scientists public states aim to fight aging to impact numerous diseases
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - 24-Mar-2022
Great to see the concept of reversing aging becoming a mainstream ambition - it hasn't always been that way!
Read more...New study unveils the role of tau in neurodegenerative disease
Buck Institute - 20-Jan-2022
Interactions with mitochondrial & synaptic proteins highlight targets against Tau-mediated disease
Read more...Improving mitochondrial function enhances colour vision in old age
New Atlas - 24-Nov-2021
Long wavelength exposure partially restores ATP and improves eye function
Read more...Three minute exposure to deep red light can improve your eyesight
University College London (UCL) - 24-Nov-2021
Morning exposure to long wave deep red light showed 17%-20% improvement in colour vision
Read more...Mitlets improve immunity and treat many age-related diseases
Longevity Technology - 22-Oct-2021
Experimental therapy to transfuse healthy mitochondria from multiple donors
Read more...A new nanoreactor repaired the damaged region in cells by supplying ATP
Singularity Hub - 21-Sep-2021
Energy generation in living cells by programmed exosome fusion
Read more...Complicated connection between protein shape and mitochondrial health, causing aging
Buck Institute - 07-Sep-2021
The “bad” process of pore opening and the “good” process of UPRmt - connection revealed
Read more...Penetrable sunscreen agents could reverse skin damage and ageing
SciTechDaily - 12-Aug-2021
Two novel compounds fuel mitochondria to maintain energy balance and lower UV damage in the skin
Read more...Liver-fat content and bodyweight reduction with effective use of CB4211
GlobeNewswire - 10-Aug-2021
Mitochondrial genome used to potentially treat fatty liver and prevent obesity
Read more...Elamipretide: a drug to protect your eyes from AMD
Ophthalmology Times - 07-Jul-2021
Elamipritide protects your retinal cells from undergoing degeneration
Read more...Injecting new mitochondria to replace old, damaged mitochondrial DNA in humans
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 02-Jun-2021
Potential treatment for mitochondrial diseases & dysfunction, and extends lifespan
Read more...Recharge your mitochondrial batteries to live longer
Longevity Technology - 27-May-2021
Breakthrough in longevity research - cellular energetics may stop or even reverse the ageing process
Read more...NR supplementation restored youthfulness to blood in older mice
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 18-May-2021
Lowers age-related defects of blood stem cells & make stem cell transplants more effective
Read more...Folds in mitochondria membrane are lost as we age - reducing production of ATP
I Spy Physiology - 12-May-2021
Antioxidant treatment reversed mitochondrial ageing via cardiolipin in mice
Read more...A natural compound reverses skin wrinkles and hair loss in mice
Longevity Technology - 08-Apr-2021
Targets mitochondrial dysfunction - cosmeceuticals on its way to reverse ageing signs in humans
Read more...You can have too much of a good thing - including exercise
The Scientist - 23-Mar-2021
2.5 hours of HIIT in a week reduces mitochondrial respiration, meaning less energy for the body
Read more...Highest exercise load lead to reduction in intrinsic mitochondrial function
The Scientist - 23-Mar-2021
Substantial mitochondrial respiratory impairment is included with excessive exercise
Read more...CohBar's lead candidate may initiate clinical trials in 2022
Longevity Technology - 16-Mar-2021
Mitochondrial-based therapy enters IND to tackle IPF and other fibrotic diseases
Read more...NAD+ reduces age-related amyloidosis and mitochondrial dysfunction
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 05-Feb-2021
Boosting NAD+ levels improves health span and can treat age-related diseases
Read more...Mitrix gains funding to transfuse young mitochondria
Longevity Technology - 28-Jan-2021
Trials on mitochondrial transfusion might help tackle many ageing diseases
Read more...Inhibition of mitochondrial DNA might suppress tumour growth
Nature - 04-Jan-2021
IMTs degraded 1 in 3 cancer cell lines in vitro, and early promise in mice
Read more...Antihypertesive drug found a new purpose in ageing
EurekAlert! - 18-Dec-2020
Big gains in c. elegans life expectancy rarely translates to humans, but another avenue to research
Read more...Red light therapy could be the clue to restore your eyesight
China Global Television Network (CGTN) - 13-Dec-2020
Red light improved health and lifespan of fruit flies; might work on humans too
Read more...Decoded - why travelling through space can make you older
iNews - 25-Nov-2020
Mitochondrial damage accelerates ageing on exposure to space radiation and microgravity
Read more...Regulatory role of GDF 15 related to ageing and metabolism in humans and mice
Longevity Technology - 06-Aug-2020
Discovery of this homeostatic function just may be the first step but it looks promising
Read more...Scientists go where no gene-editing tool has gone before
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 14-Jul-2020
DddA able to target mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) by splitting in half and hitching a ride
Read more...A gene editing tool to treat mitochondrial mutations
The Scientist - 09-Jul-2020
Derived from bacterial toxin - can make single base pair changes
Read more...Humanin is a regulator peptide of healthspan and lifespan
Science Daily - 24-Jun-2020
Longer life results in less offspring - sounds like the ideal compromise to me!
Read more...Increasing ovarian NAD+ improved mitochondrial function in mice egg cells
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 11-Jun-2020
Supplementation also shown to reverse ovarian ageing
Read more...Drug that can safely reverse obesity and insulin resistance developed
Medical Xpress - 08-Jun-2020
Proven in mice study to be non-toxic, nor affects brain hunger cues
Read more...Experts develop new novel detection method for mitophagy
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 28-May-2020
A discovery proven to be of help in therapeutic studies of neurodegeneration
Read more...Possible culprits in genetic diseases, cancer, and ageing found
National Institute on Aging - 14-May-2020
Research shows it could be caused by mitochondrial DNA mutations
Read more...Vitamin B3 is a good option to correct the NAD+ deficit in humans
Phys.org - 14-May-2020
NAD+ deficiency is for real and it happens in humans too
Read more...Mitochondrial transplants are successful but benefits are short lived
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 25-Mar-2020
May be a solution to ageing related mitochondrial dysfunction which leads to diseases
Read more...Metastudy reviews impact of mitochondrial aging on cardiovascular disease
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 18-Mar-2020
Still lots to discover, but SENS already looking at ways to stop it in its tracks
Read more...Cognitive and motor function improve with mitotherapy in aged mice
Fight Aging! - 06-Mar-2020
These are among other benefits revealing new insights into anti-aging research
Read more...How mitochondria drives senescence, affecting healthy ageing
EurekAlert! - 20-Feb-2020
Potential target for drug-based interventions to delay cellular ageing identified
Read more...NMN restores neurovascular health, improves cerebral blood flow in ageing
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 17-Feb-2020
Mitochondria-targeted interventions in old mice could be key to age-related diseases.
Read more...Repletion of NAD+ has some degree of improvement on ageing in mice
Fight Aging! - 07-Feb-2020
Needs to study more on NAD+ interventions in order to achieve significant benefits
Read more...Hyperbaric oxygen therapy's impact on cardiac function
Jerusalem Post - 04-Feb-2020
Protocols were evaluated on the patients with “normal” aging heart
Read more...New discovery showed mitochondria found living in the blood
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 27-Jan-2020
Mitochondria living in the blood definitely has some functions, further research needed to discover
Read more...How SENS is tackling mitochondrial DNA damage
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 17-Jan-2020
Amutha Boominathan presented her work on MitoSENS project at Ending Age-Related Diseases 2019
Read more...An enzyme that prolongs lifespan in roundworms discovered
INVERSE - 07-Jan-2020
Results have been replicated in cultured human cells - a new hope for life extension?
Read more...Metabolism and mitochondria gene function impacted by spaceflight
New Scientist - 07-Nov-2019
Most changes reversed when back on Earth - but what about Mars microgravity?
Read more...Experimental drug reversed the fat build up in the liver
New Scientist - 02-Oct-2019
Tests done on animals suggest that CRMP reduces heart disease risk and animals didn't lose weight
Read more...From cryonic baths to ozone saunas, to the search of magic pill
Wired - 10-Sep-2019
In 2018 consumers spent $43 billion on anti-ageing products according to Orbis analysis
Read more...It's time for considering drug-exercise interactions
New York Times - 19-Jun-2019
Interesting - metformin plus exercise did not have an additive effect
Read more...Metabolite found in pomegranates has anti-ageing effects
Medical Xpress - 17-Jun-2019
Urolithin A could help slow certain aging processes, improve the functioning of mitochondria
Read more...Environmental pollutants in household items can affect ageing
INVERSE - 02-May-2019
Reduces length of telomeres and alters mitochondrial DNA levels in cells
Read more...Cellular aging halted by hydrogen sulfide gas
Medical News Today - 07-Aug-2018
3 compounds designed to deliver minute amounts of hydrogen to mitochondria inhibit cellular aging
Read more...Doctors Repair Infants’ Damaged Hearts With Mitochondria
Futurism - 10-Jul-2018
Procedure transplants mitochondria into infant’s muscle cells to prevent heart disease
Read more...Inhibition of ageing maybe the solution for Alzheimer's
The San Diego Union-Tribune - 19-Jan-2018
Will be successful than drugs targeting specific aspects of Alzheimer's
Read more...Boosting Mitochondrial Quality Control to Combat Alzheimer's
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 08-Dec-2017
Read more...SRF has made progress in the fight against ageing
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 05-Dec-2017
R&D phase in SENS repair approach has shown promising results
Read more...Removing mutated DNA from mitochondria to turn back the aging clock
Caltech - 18-Nov-2016
Read more...Nicotinamide riboside (NR) stops the aging process in organs
Kurzweil Network - 06-May-2016
Read more...Review of Mechanisms that Slow Aging from Calorie Restriction
Fight Aging! - 06-Jan-2015
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