Mitochondrial transplantation—a possible therapeutic for mitochondrial dysfunction? Article Swipe
Robert N. Lightowlers
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Zofia M. Chrzanowska‐Lightowlers
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Oliver M. Russell
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· 2020
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· DOI: https://doi.org/10.15252/embr.202050964
YOU?
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Transplantation of functional mitochondria directly into defective cells is a novel approach that has recently caught the attention of scientists and the general public alike. Could this be too good to be true?
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| abstract_inverted_index.attention | 17 |
| abstract_inverted_index.defective | 6 |
| abstract_inverted_index.functional | 2 |
| abstract_inverted_index.scientists | 19 |
| abstract_inverted_index.mitochondria | 3 |
| abstract_inverted_index.Transplantation | 0 |
| cited_by_percentile_year.max | 100 |
| cited_by_percentile_year.min | 89 |
| countries_distinct_count | 1 |
| institutions_distinct_count | 3 |
| citation_normalized_percentile.value | 0.96136914 |
| citation_normalized_percentile.is_in_top_1_percent | False |
| citation_normalized_percentile.is_in_top_10_percent | True |