Sunday 28 October 2012

Identification Of Mitochondrial "Gatekeeper" Protein May Eventually Lead To Therapies Against A Range Of Diseases

Researchers at Temple University's Center for Translational Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania have identified a protein that serves as a gatekeeper for controlling the rush of calcium into the cell's power source, the mitochondria. Without this calcium spigot under control, calcium levels can run amok, contributing to cardiovascular disease, diabetes and neurodegeneration... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..

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