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Engineered aluminum nanoparticle induces mitochondrial deformation and is predicated on cell phenotype.
Nanotoxicology - 1 Nov 2021
Lujan Henry, Mulenos Marina R, Carrasco Desirae, Zechmann Bernd, Hussain Saber M, Sayes Christie M
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The main role of mitochondria is to generate the energy necessary for the cell to survive and adapt to different environmental stresses. Energy demand varies depending on the phenotype of the cell. To efficiently meet metabolic demands, mitochondria require a specific proton homeostasis and defined membrane structures to facilitate adenosine triphosphate production. This homeostatic environment is constantly...
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