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Mitochondrial Biology and Neurological Diseases.
Current neuropharmacology - 1 Jan 2016
Arun Siddharth, Liu Lei, Donmez Gizem
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Mitochondria are extremely active organelles that perform a variety of roles in the cell including energy production, regulation of calcium homeostasis, apoptosis, and population maintenance through fission and fusion. Mitochondrial dysfunction in the form of oxidative stress and mutations can contribute to the pathogenesis of various neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's (PD), Alzheimer's (AD), and...
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