Cell BiologybioRxiv
Transit and integration of extracellular mitochondria in human heart cells
D. B. Cowan, R. Yao, J. K. Thedsanamoorthy…·J. D. McCully
This study shows that exogenous mitochondria can be internalized and integrated into human cardiac cells, improving energy production and reducing cell death after ischemic injury.
DOI 10.1038/s41598-017-17813-0