US EditionNew molecule shields mitochondrial DNA from stress-induced degradation
RIVERSIDE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 21 – UC Riverside researchers created mTAP, a chemical probe that reduces mitochondrial DNA loss caused by environmental toxins, preserving cell energy and function in vital tissues, studies show.
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New molecule shields mitochondrial DNA from stress-induced degradation
When environmental stress harms DNA, it can set off a cascade of failures linked to heart conditions, neurodegeneration, and chronic inflammation. A new chemical tool developed at UC Riverside interrupts that process, helping preserve DNA before the damage leads to disease.
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When environmental stress harms DNA, it can trigger a cascade of failures related to heart disease, neurodegeneration and chronic inflammation. A new chemical tool developed at UC Riverside interrupts this process, helping to preserve DNA before damage resulting in disease. The study, published in Angewandte Chemie's International Edition focused on mitochondrial DNA, [...]
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