Nearly every cell in your body depends on mitochondria to survive and function properly. Mitochondria provide 90% of our ...

Elizabeth Jonas first got interested in mitochondria by chance. In 1995, she was a postdoctoral researcher at Yale, working at the Marine Biological Lab in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, where she was ...

There's a molecule that our body makes from vitamin B5 that is critical for all of the metabolic processes essential for ...

Essential cofactor coenzyme A is derived from vitamin B5 and is critical for all metabolic processes essential for human life ...

Prince of Luxembourg Frederic died at the young age of 22 due to severe health complications from a rare genetic condition in which the body’s cells become devoid of any energy. Prince Frederick, who ...

Researchers showed that many mitochondrial proteins enter the organelle during synthesis, guided by folding patterns and structural signals. This discovery revises decades of biochemical models. Mitoc ...

First-of-its-kind therapy developed by Johns Hopkins researchers cleared for treatment of Barth syndrome, a condition that ...

Organelles spit out DNA contaminated with damaging components, leading to the activation of inflammatory enzymes, mouse ...

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Trump administration officials are expected to discuss a medication called leucovorin as a potential treatment for autism.

Metabolic syndrome refers to having multiple conditions that increase the risk of health problems like diabetes, stroke and heart disease.Photograph: koto_feja/Getty Images Metabolic syndrome refers ...