The power and potential of mitochondria transfer

N Borcherding, JR Brestoff - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Mitochondria are believed to have originated through an ancient endosymbiotic process in
which proteobacteria were captured and co-opted for energy production and cellular …

Mitochondrial adaptation in cancer drug resistance: prevalence, mechanisms, and management

P Jin, J Jiang, L Zhou, Z Huang, EC Nice… - Journal of Hematology & …, 2022 - Springer
Drug resistance represents a major obstacle in cancer management, and the mechanisms
underlying stress adaptation of cancer cells in response to therapy-induced hostile …

Mitochondrial transfer/transplantation: an emerging therapeutic approach for multiple diseases

Z Liu, Y Sun, Z Qi, L Cao, S Ding - Cell & bioscience, 2022 - Springer
Mitochondria play a pivotal role in energy generation and cellular physiological processes.
These organelles are highly dynamic, constantly changing their morphology, cellular …

[HTML][HTML] Intercellular mitochondria transfer to macrophages regulates white adipose tissue homeostasis and is impaired in obesity

JR Brestoff, CB Wilen, JR Moley, Y Li, W Zou… - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
Recent studies suggest that mitochondria can be transferred between cells to support the
survival of metabolically compromised cells. However, whether intercellular mitochondria …

[HTML][HTML] Cell-penetrating peptides in protein mimicry and cancer therapeutics

M Zorko, S Jones, Ü Langel - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Extensive research has been undertaken in the pursuit of anticancer therapeutics. Many
anticancer drugs require specificity of delivery to cancer cells, whilst sparing healthy tissue …

Horizontal gene transfer: from evolutionary flexibility to disease progression

M Emamalipour, K Seidi, S Zununi Vahed… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Flexibility in the exchange of genetic material takes place between different organisms of the
same or different species. This phenomenon is known to play a key role in the genetic …

Mitochondrial transfer in cancer: a comprehensive review

LX Zampieri, C Silva-Almeida, JD Rondeau… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Depending on their tissue of origin, genetic and epigenetic marks and microenvironmental
influences, cancer cells cover a broad range of metabolic activities that fluctuate over time …

Nuclear-mitochondrial interactions

BR Walker, CT Moraes - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria, the cell's major energy producers, also act as signaling hubs, interacting with
other organelles both directly and indirectly. Despite having its own circular genome, the …

Mitochondrial transfer regulates cell fate through metabolic remodeling in osteoporosis

W Cai, J Zhang, Y Yu, Y Ni, Y Wei, Y Cheng… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondria are the powerhouse of eukaryotic cells, which regulate cell metabolism and
differentiation. Recently, mitochondrial transfer between cells has been shown to direct …

Roles of mitochondria in the hallmarks of metastasis

AD Scheid, TC Beadnell, DR Welch - British Journal of Cancer, 2021 - nature.com
Although mitochondrial contributions to cancer have been recognised for approximately a
century, given that mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is dwarfed by the size of the nuclear genome …