Month October 2024

Mitochondrial Fission and Fusion in Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by a decline in cognitive function, memory loss, and eventually leads to the loss of basic motor skills. The exact cause of Alzheimer’s is…

Mitochondrial Membrane Potential in Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive, degenerative brain disorder that impairs memory, thinking and behavior. It is the most common form of dementia and affects millions of people worldwide. While the exact cause of Alzheimer’s is still unknown, one key factor…

Mitochondrial ROS Production in Alzheimer’s

Disease Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive disease that causes memory loss, confusion, and ultimately leads to the loss of cognitive function. While the exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease…

Mitochondrial Calcium Handling in Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurological disorder that currently affects over 5 million Americans and is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. This debilitating disease is characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral changes that…

Mitochondrial DNA Mutations in Alzheimer’s

Disease Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is a type of genetic material that is found specifically within the mitochondria, which are the powerhouses of our cells. While most of our genetic material is found within the nucleus of our cells, mtDNA is…

Mitophagy Alterations in Alzheimer’s Pathology

Mitophagy Alterations in Alzheimer’s Pathology: Understanding the Role of Cellular Recycling in Neurodegeneration Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a complex and devastating neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by progressive memory loss, cognitive decline, and ultimately…

Mitochondrial Dynamics in Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by the gradual decline of cognitive functions such as memory, reasoning, and behavior. While the exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease is still unknown, scientists…

ATP Synthesis Impairment in Alzheimer’s Neurons

Alzheimer’s disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and behavioral changes. While the exact cause of Alzheimer’s is still not fully understood, researchers have found that a…

Electron Transport Chain in Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is a progressive disease that primarily affects the brain, leading to memory loss, cognitive decline, and eventually, loss of motor functions. While many factors can contribute to…

TCA Cycle Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Pathology

Alzheimer’s disease is a devastating neurological disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by progressive memory loss, cognitive decline, and impaired daily functioning. While the exact cause of Alzheimer’s disease is still unknown, researchers have identified several…