An enzyme that helps clear damaged mitochondria can act as a molecular switch and potentially prevent neurons from dying.

Mitochondria are central to energy production in cells, and their dysfunction is increasingly implicated in the aging process and the pathogenesis of ...

While manganese is an essential mineral involved in many bodily functions, both deficiency and excessive exposure can cause ...

A new study explains how mitochondria act as “reservoirs” to store NAD for cells to use, which could help scientists come up with NAD-boosting therapies to combat aging and age-related diseases.

Manganese exposure raises the risk of Parkinson's disease, but biotin might be the key to preventing manganese-induced brain ...

Mitochondria organelles came from primordial bacterial endosymbionts and still preserve distinct genes for important functions like making ATP. To speed the emerging therapeutic research into the ...

Researchers in India have developed a new nanoformulation that may improve the safety and efficacy of Parkinson's <a target=_blank href= ...

Whenever 27-year-old Nathan Kerr stops by the office of his 81-year-old mentor Frank Booth, Kerr often finds Booth running on ...

In a significant advancement for Parkinson’s Disease (PD) therapy, researchers have developed a targeted nano formulation ...

While manganese is an essential mineral involved in many bodily functions, both deficiency and excessive exposure can cause ...

Scientists from the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST) Mohali, an autonomous institute of the Department of ...

A new study reveals that biotin, a B vitamin, could shield the brain from damage caused by chronic manganese exposure, which ...