Mitochondrial genetics through the lens of single-cell multi-omics

L Nitsch, CA Lareau, LS Ludwig - Nature genetics, 2024 - nature.com
Mitochondria carry their own genetic information encoding for a subset of protein-coding
genes and translational machinery essential for cellular respiration and metabolism. Despite …

Revitalizing ancient mitochondria with nano‐strategies: mitochondria‐remedying nanodrugs concentrate on disease control

X Long, M Liu, Y Nan, Q Chen, Z **ao… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondria, widely known as the energy factories of eukaryotic cells, have a myriad of vital
functions across diverse cellular processes. Dysfunctions within mitochondria serve as …

Extrinsic and intrinsic drivers of natural killer cell clonality

T Rückert, C Romagnani - Immunological Reviews, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Clonal expansion of antigen‐specific lymphocytes is the fundamental mechanism enabling
potent adaptive immune responses and the generation of immune memory. Accompanied …

Origins of tissue and cell-type specificity in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) disease

SP Burr, PF Chinnery - Human Molecular Genetics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Mutations of mitochondrial (mt) DNA are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in humans,
accounting for approximately two thirds of diagnosed mitochondrial disease. However …

MitoSort: Robust Demultiplexing of Pooled Single-cell Genomic Data Using Endogenous Mitochondrial Variants

Z Tang, W Zhang, P Shi, S Li, X Li, Y Li… - Genomics …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Multiplexing across donors has emerged as a popular strategy to increase throughput,
reduce costs, overcome technical batch effects, and improve doublet detection in single-cell …

Concepts and new developments in droplet-based single cell multi-omics

A Chow, CA Lareau - Trends in Biotechnology, 2024 - cell.com
Single cell sequencing technologies have become a fixture in the molecular profiling of cells
due to their ease, flexibility, and commercial availability. In particular, partitioning individual …

Mitochondria: A breakthrough in combating rheumatoid arthritis

S Li, C Huo, A Liu, Y Zhu - Frontiers in Medicine, 2024 - frontiersin.org
As a chronic autoimmune disease with complex aetiology, rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has
been demonstrated to be associated with mitochondrial dysfunction since mitochondrial …

Approaches and challenges in identifying, quantifying, and manipulating dynamic mitochondrial genome variations

F Li, R **ang, Y Liu, G Hu, Q Jiang, T Jia - Cellular Signalling, 2024 - Elsevier
Mitochondria, the cellular powerhouses, possess their own unique genetic system, including
replication, transcription, and translation. Studying these processes is crucial for …

T cell activation contributes to purifying selection against the MELAS‐associated m. 3243A> G pathogenic variant in blood

MA Walker, S Li, KJ Livak, A Karaa… - Journal of Inherited …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
T cells have been shown to maintain a lower percentage (heteroplasmy) of the pathogenic
m. 3243A> G variant (MT‐TL1, associated with maternally inherited diabetes and deafness …

The emerging role of exercise in Alzheimer's disease: Focus on mitochondrial function

L Feng, B Li, SS Yong, Z Tian - Ageing Research Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is an age-related neurodegenerative disease characterized by
memory impairment and cognitive dysfunction, which eventually leads to the disability and …