The pig’s heart was graying rapidly, so McCully decided to try it. He loaded a syringe with the extracted mitochondria and ...

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Mitochondrial abnormalities, or problems in cells' powerhouses, contribute to nerve cell death linked to motor control in MS, per a study.

University of South Alabama researchers report that neurons can transfer mitochondria directly to cancer cells, enhancing ...

UC Riverside study may lead to new treatments for multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects an estimated 2.3 ...

Next, the team will investigate whether the mitochondrial impairment found in Purkinje cells also affects other brain cells like oligodendrocytes, which help form white matter, or astrocytes, which ...

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Astrocytes, once considered merely supportive elements in the central nervous system (CNS), are now recognized as integral to ...

Panelists discuss how chronic neuroinflammation involves distinct mechanisms from acute relapses—including microglial ...

A new study led by scientists from BGI Genomics' Institute of Intelligent Medical Research (IIMR) has identified early biomarkers and disease neurons associated with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) pathology ...

How immune cells in the brain coordinate their work Infections in the brain can have serious consequences and are often fatal. The immune defence system works differently here than in the rest of the ...