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Researchers discover what causes cell ‘batteries’ to run down
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Researchers discover what causes cell ‘batteries’ to run down

Researchers at the University of Toronto have discovered how mitochondrial turnover – a critical cellular function – begins.  Mitochondria. Image credit: National Institutes of Health Mitochondria are like the batteries of our bodies. They’re vital energy sources for cells and are necessary to regulate function in almost all cell types. And, like batteries, mitochondria need to...