The powerhouse of the cell may be a key to longevity.
New research finds that sleep is essential for protecting brain mitochondria by transferring toxic metabolic waste from neurons to glial cells for disposal.
An international team led by Jaime de Juan-Sanz at the Paris Brain Institute has shown that slightly increasing the metabolic capacity of neurons can enhance long-term memory in both fruit flies and ...
Boosting mitochondrial calcium by inhibiting the LETM1 protein enhances long-term memory formation in flies and mice.
Let’s start with a quick biology refresher: Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell. They convert the food we eat into ...
Nucleotide synthesis—the production of the basic components of DNA and RNA—is essential for cell growth and division. In most ...
The evidence is amassing that alterations in brain energy metabolism are the first cause of all psychiatric disorders, from anxiety to schizophrenia, autism to Alzheimer’s disease. The metabolic ...
The evidence is amassing that alterations in brain energy metabolism are the first cause of all psychiatric disorders, from anxiety to schizophrenia, autism to Alzheimer’s disease. The metabolic ...
Researchers introduced a yeast enzyme, ScURA, into human cells, enabling nucleotide synthesis independent of mitochondrial ...
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