Cells are powered by tiny energy reactors called mitochondria. When damaged, they leak destructive molecules that can cause substantial harm and eventually kill brain cells. A protein called PINK1 that is implicated in Parkinson’s disease is critical for helping cells get rid of dysfunctional mitochondria, scientists show.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/08/150812135644.htm
PINK1 protein crucial for removing broken-down energy reactors
12 agosto 2015
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