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Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Platelet Hyperactivation: A Novel Therapeutic Target in Sepsis

Sepsis triggers mitochondrial impairment in platelets, promoting hyperactivation via ROS production. The mitochondria-specific antioxidant MitoTEMPO reverses these changes in vitro, suggesting therapeutic potential to prevent sepsis-related

Nov 3, 2026
Cardiology

Unraveling sST2’s Role in Fulminant Myocarditis: A Novel Mitochondrial Therapeutic Axis

Elevated soluble ST2 worsens fulminant myocarditis by impairing cardiomyocyte mitochondria via IGF2R-YY1, providing a new prognostic biomarker and therapeutic target.

Oct 25, 2026
Cardiology

Unraveling Mitochondrial Dysfunction in RBM20-Related Dilated Cardiomyopathy: The Role of Dysregulated Ribonucleoprotein Granules

This article reviews novel research showing how cytoplasmic mislocalization of RBM20 impairs mitochondrial function, leading to severe dilated cardiomyopathy and highlighting distinct mechanisms between gain- and loss-of-function RBM20 vari

Sep 19, 2026Sign in to read
Hematology-Oncology

Targeting Acute Myeloid Leukemia through Multi-Functional Small Molecules: Insights from Cheminformatics and Mitochondrial Modulation

Cheminformatic screening identified novel small molecules with apoptotic, autophagic, and reductase-inhibitory activities that selectively kill AML cells, induce mitochondrial dysfunction, and synergize with current therapies, highlighting

Aug 31, 2026Sign in to read
Cardiology

Mitochondrial Rescue in HFpEF: Elamipretide Restores Skeletal Muscle Performance in a Rat Model

Elamipretide improved skeletal muscle force, titin phosphorylation, and atrophy in a HFpEF rat model, supporting cardiolipin stabilization as a promising mitochondrial-targeted strategy.

Jun 15, 2026
Cardiology

Can a Mitochondrial “Membrane Stabilizer” Restore Muscle Function in HFpEF? New Rat Data on Elamipretide

In a HFpEF rat model, elamipretide improved skeletal muscle force, reduced titin hyperphosphorylation, and prevented atrophy, supporting cardiolipin stabilization as a promising metabolic strategy.

Jun 15, 2026
Neurology

APOE ε4 Allele as an Independent Predictor of Survival in Parkinson’s Disease Patients

The APOE ε4 allele significantly reduces survival in Parkinson’s disease patients independently of dementia, linked to mitochondrial dysfunction and ER stress in PD models.

Oct 21, 2025Sign in to read
Infectious Diseases

Unraveling Mitochondrial Dysfunction as a Key Pathological Feature in Long COVID Syndrome

Long COVID patients exhibit distinct mitochondrial bioenergetic impairments, with altered ATP synthase function correlating with clinical symptoms and quality of life, implicating mitochondrial dysfunction in its pathogenesis.

Aug 30, 2025

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