Sentences with phrase «production by mitochondria»

A detectable decline in energy production by mitochondria — the organelles that are the cell's furnace for energy production — seems to be a key problem leading to insulin resistance, and thus to type 2...

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Unless they are removed by degradation, aggregates accumulate preferentially in the mitochondria, the cellular power plants, ultimately blocking energy production.

In the case of cisplatin - induced hearing loss, kenpaullone appears to protect hair cells by preventing CDK2 from stimulating the production of toxic reactive oxygen species from the cells» mitochondria.

Because nitric oxide breaks down very quickly, as soon as the chemical is no longer being produced, the oxygen molecules are again trapped by the mitochondria and are not available for the production of light.

They found that by attaching to a mitochondrial protein called TOM20, alpha - synuclein prevented the mitochondria from functioning optimally, which resulted in the production of less energy and more damaging cellular waste.

An international group of researchers led by Professor Christoph Hess from the Department of Biomedicine at the University of Basel and University Hospital Basel have now found a structure that accounts for the rapid immunologic memory of particular immune cells (CD8 + memory T cells): these important memory cells form multiple connections between mitochondria — the powerhouses of cells — and the endoplasmic reticulum, the site of protein production.

Mitochondria help injured muscle cells (myofibers) repair by soaking up calcium that enters from the site of injury and using it to trigger increased production of reactive oxygen species.

Results published by the Altieri laboratory demonstrated that these molecules accumulate in mitochondria of tumor cells, where they physically interact with components of the organelle permeability transition as well as with a number of regulators of bioenergetics, including the control of protein production, lipid metabolism and ATP generation.

A cardiologist was writing about boosting ATP production by using targeted vitamins that made mitochondria run more efficiently.

These short bursts of optimal loading also provide a high - intensity workout, stimulating the cardiovascular system, and leveraging the benefits referenced by Dr Doug McGuff, «The low resting heart rate and others markers for good health are not really something that's happened in the cardiovascular system, but because the energy producing part of the body like the mitochondria, and all the enzymes involved in the production of energy, are upregulated (due to quality of mechanical work with muscle) and become more powerful and efficient.

Mice given astaxanthin were found to have accelerated body fat reduction (i.e., «fat burning») when combined with exercise, as compared to exercise alone in a 2007 study by Aoi et al. 9 Aoi reports the carotenoid seems to exert this effect by protecting the function of a lipid transport enzyme on the membrane of mitochondria that «fuels» energy production.

CoQ10 administration has been shown to reduce production of ROS by mitochondria exposed to Aβ in animal models of diabetes.18 With the AD brain struggling to produce energy and under great oxidative stress, CoQ10 could be a powerful adjunct.

This high demand for energy in the brain is mainly achieved by ATP production during oxidation of glucose or oxidative phosphorylation in the mitochondria.

Creatine works by increasing ATP production in the mitochondria of the cells.

(Naturalhealth365) Although the mitochondria, those tiny structures inside our cells, are absolutely essential to energy production and longevity — mitochondrial health has been largely overlooked and ignored by Western medicine.

This is a consequence of energy production by the cell mitochondria.

L - Carnitine ™ helps metabolize fats by taking them directly to the mitochondria where they will be used for cellular energy production.