Article
Mitophagy Regulates Kidney Diseases
18 Sept 2024
Abstract excerpt
Background: Mitophagy is a crucial process involved in maintaining cellular homeostasis by selectively eliminating damaged or surplus mitochondria. As the kidney is an organ with a high dynamic metabolic rate and abundant mitochondria, it is particularly crucial to control mitochondrial quality through mitophagy. Dysregulation of mitophagy has been associated with various renal diseases, including acute and...