While its main function is to carry out cellular respiration, a process that converts nutrients from food into ATP, there are many other functions mitochondria perform, including metabolic signaling, calcium regulation, autophagy (cellular clean-up) and apoptosis (cell death), neurogenesis (growth of new nerve tissue) and neuronal plasticity (aka neuroplasticity- our brains ability to grow and adapt), as well as the synthesis of other molecules (especially those in the immune system)
FISH as an effective diagnostic tool for the management of challenging melanocytic lesions
Neurological Support: Studies indicate its potential in supporting brain health and cognitive function, making it relevant for formulations aimed at aging populations or those with neurodegenerative concerns
These changes became more pronounced and consistent after 3-4 days of continued therapy [12]
Read professional profile Dr Rimas Geiga Medical doctor with a special interest in nutritional sciences, dietology, metabolic health and evidence based preventative care