In an article published in the journal Trends in Biochemical Sciences, Alicia Kowaltowski, full professor at the University of São Paulo's Institute of Chemistry (IQ-USP) in Brazil, advocates the ...

A paper by scientists affiliated with the University of São Paulo highlights new discoveries regarding the mechanisms of oxidative phosphorylation involved in ATP production. Recent studies have ...

A new study reports that the cytokine IL-17A drives malignant T-cell proliferation in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma by increasing ...

Ubiquinone, a metabolite critical to generating energy in cells, has long been thought to be the only mitochondrial electron transport chain carrier in mammals. Although other electron transporters ...

Researchers at the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares Carlos III (CNIC) show that active mitochondria maintain dendritic cells, the immune system's sentinels, in a "ready-to-respond" ...

Ohio's six-month freeze on new Medicaid home care and hospice providers is set to expire Nov. 14, raising concerns among disabled residents who face gaps when aides leave. South Dakota voters will ...

Pathological tau kills neurons, at least in part, by throwing mitochondria’s electron-transport machinery into reverse. That’s according to scientists led by Bingwei Lu at Stanford University, ...

A new review details how tumor cells import, export and steal mitochondria through nanotubes and vesicles to fuel growth, ...

A cellular fuel called lactate is channelled directly into energy-generating organelles in heart muscle, defying the ...