Mitochondria and Mitochondrial DNA: Key Elements in the Pathogenesis and Exacerbation of the Inflammatory State Caused by COVID-19

Mitochondria and Mitochondrial DNA: Key Elements in the Pathogenesis and Exacerbation of the Inflammatory State Caused by COVID-19

<i>Background and Objectives</i>. The importance of mitochondria in inflammatory pathologies, besides providing energy, is associated with the release of mitochondrial damage products, such as mitochondrial DNA (mt-DNA), which may perpetuate inflammation. In this review, we aimed to show...

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Main Authors: José J. Valdés-Aguayo, Idalia Garza-Veloz, José I. Badillo-Almaráz, Sofia Bernal-Silva, Maria C. Martínez-Vázquez, Vladimir Juárez-Alcalá, José R. Vargas-Rodríguez, María L. Gaeta-Velasco, Carolina González-Fuentes, Lorena Ávila-Carrasco, Margarita L. Martinez-Fierro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
mitochondrial DNA
mitochondrial dysfunction
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/9/928

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