Mitophagy is required for cell survival upon ultrasound and microbubble therapeutic exposure
Eleanor Cloves, Sahar A Kamil, Nada Mayassi, Adelle Pinto, Raffi Karshafian, Costin N. Antonescu, Roberto J. Botelho
This study shows that mitophagy is essential for cell survival after ultrasound and microbubble treatment by mitigating mitochondrial damage and metabolic stress.
bioRxiv · Oct 19, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology