Introduction: Research has revealed a relationship between mitochondrial dysfunction and
diseases such as diabetes, ischemia–reperfusion injury, cancer and many more. As a result …

The major function of mitochondria in human cells is to provide ATP by oxidative
phosphorylation. However, mitochondria have many other roles including the modulation of …

Mitochondria carry out various essential functions including ATP production, the regulation
of apoptosis and possess their own genome (mtDNA). Delivering target molecules to this …

Recent progress in genetics and molecular biology has provided useful information
regarding the molecular mechanisms associated with the mitochondrial diseases. Genetic …

Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that play a crucial role in numerous cellular activities.
Their primary function is to convert the energy stored in nutrients into adenosine …

Mitochondrial dysfunction has been associated with the aging process and a large variety of
human disorders, such as cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, cancer …

Organelle biogenesis is concomitant to organelle inheritance during cell division. It is
necessary that organelles double their size and divide to give rise to two identical daughter …

Mitochondrial dysfunction causes or contributes to a large number of human disorders
including neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases, diabetes, ischaemia …

A variety of diseases including neurodegenerative, neuromuscular diseases, diabetes,
obesity and cancer are considered to be caused by mitochondrial dysfunction. Efficient …

Mitochondrial malfunction is related to aging and to the onset of many diseases, such as
obesity/diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. The …