The mitochondrial basis of aging

N Sun, RJ Youle, T Finkel - Molecular cell, 2016 - cell.com
A decline in mitochondrial quality and activity has been associated with normal aging and
correlated with the development of a wide range of age-related diseases. Here, we review …

Mitonuclear communication in homeostasis and stress

PM Quirós, A Mottis, J Auwerx - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2016 - nature.com
Mitochondria participate in crucial cellular processes such as energy harvesting and
intermediate metabolism. Although mitochondria possess their own genome—a vestige of …

Biochemistry of mitochondrial coenzyme Q biosynthesis

JA Stefely, DJ Pagliarini - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2017 - cell.com
Coenzyme Q (CoQ, ubiquinone) is a redox-active lipid produced across all domains of life
that functions in electron transport and oxidative phosphorylation and whose deficiency …

Mitochondrial quality control: from molecule to organelle

A Roca-Portoles, SWG Tait - Cellular and molecular life Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Mitochondria are organelles central to myriad cellular processes. To maintain mitochondrial
health, various processes co-operate at both the molecular and organelle level. At the …

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 …

Mitohormesis, an antiaging paradigm

C Bárcena, P Mayoral, PM Quirós - … review of cell and molecular Biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Mitohormesis is a term used to define a biological response where the induction of a
reduced amount of mitochondrial stress leads to an increment in health and viability within a …

Molecular toxicology in Caenorhabditis elegans

D Wang - Nematodes as Model Organisms, 2022 - cabidigitallibrary.org
This chapter focuses on the introduction of molecular signaling pathways involved in
regulating the toxicity of environmental toxicants or stresses in Caenorhabditis elegans …

Mitohormesis in exercise training

TL Merry, M Ristow - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Hormesis is a process whereby exposure to a low dose of a potentially harmful stressor
promotes adaptive changes to the cell that enables it to better tolerate subsequent stress. In …

Mitochondria form contact sites with the nucleus to couple prosurvival retrograde response

R Desai, DA East, L Hardy, D Faccenda, M Rigon… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Mitochondria drive cellular adaptation to stress by retro-communicating with the nucleus.
This process is known as mitochondrial retrograde response (MRR) and is induced by …

Mouse models to disentangle the hallmarks of human aging

AR Folgueras, S Freitas-Rodríguez, G Velasco… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Model organisms have provided fundamental evidence that aging can be delayed and
longevity extended. These findings gave rise to a new era in aging research aimed at …