Opa1 overexpression ameliorates the clinical phenotype of two mitochondrial disease mouse models

4 junio 2015

Scientists identify Opa1 as a potential therapeutic target to combat mitochondrial disease. OPA1 is a protein of the inner mitochondrial membrane, which shapes mitochondrial cristae, the structures where the respiratory complexes are located, thus regulating the efficiency of the respiratory chain.
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