Mitochondrial permeability plays a key role in aging, recovery from ischemic injury
Thursday, April 4, 2019 - 11:20
in Biology & Nature
The ability of molecules to pass through the membrane of mitochondria -- the cellular structures that convert nutrients into energy -- may determine whether or not autophagy, a cellular process that removes damaged and dysfunctional molecules and cellular components, is beneficial or detrimental to the health of an organism.