Transit and integration of extracellular mitochondria in human heart cells
D. B. Cowan, R. Yao, J. K. Thedsanamoorthy, D. Zurakowski, P. J. del Nido, J. D. McCully
This study shows that exogenous mitochondria can be internalized and integrated into human cardiac cells, improving energy production and reducing cell death after ischemic injury.
bioRxiv · Jun 28, 2017Cell Biology