Melatonin Affects Mitochondrial Fission/Fusion Dynamics in the Diabetic Retina

Mitochondrial fission and fusion are dependent on cellular nutritional states, and maintaining this dynamics is critical for the health of cells. Starvation triggers mitochondrial fusion to maintain bioenergetic efficiency, but during nutrient overloads (as with hyperglycemic conditions), fragmentin...

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Main Authors: Janet Ya-An Chang, Fei Yu, Liheng Shi, Michael L. Ko, Gladys Y.-P. Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Diabetes Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/8463125