...of mitochondrial functioning. Many environmental and pharmaceutical chemicals evoke mitochondrial damage by leaching critical nutrients needed for mitochondrial energy production and other
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...to support wild-type mitochondrial function becomes compromised. The lay person’s summary of the above excerpts is that we have excess mitochondrial DNA
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...production was not considered in any depth. Barring outright starvation or what were believed to be rare genetic aberrations of mitochondrial DNA,
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...later, physicians considered the mitochondria and the prospect that mitochondrial damage might be behind the fatigue and other symptoms. Mitochondrial testing ensued
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...liver cells. Properly functioning mitochondria are critical to human health and survival. Unfortunately, mitochondria are exquisitely sensitive to their environs and can
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...how could damaged mitochondria, even functionally inefficient mitochondria, not affect gene expression in the cell’s nucleus? Though we tend to think of
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It’s Just ATP
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...used, we need ATP. For ATP, we need functional mitochondria. For functional mitochondria, we need macro- and micronutrients. Food provides the substrates
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...is sadly iatrogenic. Medications damage mitochondria. Here: Medication‐induced mitochondrial damage and disease Here: Drug-Induced Mitochondrial Toxicity in the Geriatric Population: Challenges and
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