Study reveals potential target for treatment of diseases associated
with mitochondrial DNA mutations
With aging, mutant genetic material tends to build up in the
organelles responsible for producing energy, and this can lead to
disease. Brazilian researchers have discovered that a cell cleansing
mechanism known as autophagy can modulate this phenomenon
https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/954172
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