19 septiembre 2014
A new study sheds light on a longstanding question about the role of mitochondria in debilitating and fatal motor neuron diseases and resulted in a new mouse model to study such illnesses. Mitochondria are organelles — compartments contained inside cells — that serve several functions, including making ATP, a nucleotide that cells convert into chemical energy to stay alive. For this reason mitochondria often are called «cellular power plants.»
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/QBgTJ0YsXbQ/140919092757.htm
