Mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegenerative disorders: Potential therapeutic application of mitochondrial transfer to central nervous system-residing cells

FA Bustamante-Barrientos, N Luque-Campos… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Mitochondrial dysfunction is reiteratively involved in the pathogenesis of diverse
neurodegenerative diseases. Current in vitro and in vivo approaches support that …

Key points for the development of antioxidant cocktails to prevent cellular stress and damage caused by reactive oxygen species (ROS) during manned space …

X Gómez, S Sanon, K Zambrano, S Asquel… - npj …, 2021 - nature.com
Exposure to microgravity and ionizing radiation during spaceflight missions causes
excessive reactive oxygen species (ROS) production that contributes to cellular stress and …

Scientific research in Ecuador: A bibliometric analysis

G Herrera-Franco, N Montalván-Burbano… - Publications, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ecuador has shown a growth in its scientific production since 2011, representing 85% of the
total historical production. These investigations are reflected in scientific publications, which …

Fighting Parkinson's disease: The return of the mitochondria

K Zambrano, D Barba, K Castillo, L Noboa… - Mitochondrion, 2022 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the most common neurodegenerative movement disorder,
worldwide. PD neuro-energetically affects the extrapyramidal system, by the progressive …

[HTML][HTML] Powering prescription: Mitochondria as “Living Drugs”–Definition, clinical applications, and industry advancements

A Caicedo, E Morales, A Moyano, S Peñaherrera… - Pharmacological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mitochondria's role as engines and beacons of metabolism and determinants of cellular
health is being redefined through their therapeutic application as “Living Drugs”(LDs) …

Circulating cell-free nucleic acids of plasma in human aging, healthy aging and longevity: current state of knowledge

NP Tessier, LM Hardy, JF Deleuze, A How-Kit - Frontiers in Genetics, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Circulating cell-free nucleic acids (ccfNAs) of plasma are a remarkable source of genetic,
epigenetic and transcriptomic materials originating from different cells, tissues and organs of …

The diversity and coexistence of extracellular mitochondria in circulation: A friend or foe of the immune system

A Caicedo, K Zambrano, S Sanon, JL Vélez… - Mitochondrion, 2021 - Elsevier
The diversity and coexistence of extracellular mitochondria may have a key role in the
maintenance of health and progression of disease. Studies report that active mitochondria …

Insights on the role of l-lactate as a signaling molecule in skin aging

S Chirumbolo, D Bertossi, P Magistretti - Biogerontology, 2023 - Springer
Abstract l-lactate is a catabolite from the anaerobic metabolism of glucose, which plays a
paramount role as a signaling molecule in various steps of the cell survival. Its activity, as a …

Extracellular mitochondria in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF): Potential types and key roles in central nervous system (CNS) physiology and pathogenesis

A Caicedo, K Zambrano, S Sanon, AWD Gavilanes - Mitochondrion, 2021 - Elsevier
The cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) has an important role in the transport of nutrients and
signaling molecules to the central nervous and immune systems through its circulation along …

Exploring the role of mitochondria transfer/transplant and their long-non-coding RNAs in regenerative therapies for skin aging

S Peñaherrera, C Ruiz, V Castañeda, K Livingston… - Mitochondrion, 2023 - Elsevier
Advancing age and environmental stressors lead to mitochondrial dysfunction in the skin,
inducing premature aging, impaired regeneration, and greater risk of cancer. Cells rely on …