Mitochondrial transplantation: an overview of a promising therapeutic approach

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Mitochondrial transplantation is a promising therapeutic approach for the treatment of mitochondrial diseases caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA, as well as several metabolic and neurological disorders. Animal studies have shown that mitochondrial transplantation can improve cellular energy metabolism, restore mitochondrial function, and prevent cell death. However, challenges need to be addressed, such as...

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• Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
• Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
• Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes