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Mitochondria drive cell survival in times of need

Anne Li                                                                                     September 24th, 2017                            anne2001.li@gmail.com

 

Researchers have discovered a mechanism through which mitochondria, the energy factory of our body's cells, play a role in preventing cells from dying when the cells are deprived of nutrients — a finding that points to a potential target for next-generation cancer drugs. The research, published in Molecular Cell, builds on previous work by McGill professor Nahum Sonenberg, one of the senior authors of the new study.
 
See original article at: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/09/170921110701.htm

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