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Wednesday, October 2, 2013
When cells 'eat' their own power plants: Scientists solve mystery of basic cellular process
[unable to retrieve full-text content]A team of scientists reports that they have solved the mystery of a basic biological function essential to cellular health. By discovering a mechanism by which mitochondria signal that they need to be eliminated, the team has opened the door to potential research into cures for disorders such as Parkinson's disease that are believed to be caused by dysfunctional mitochondria in neurons.
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