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Optogenetic increasing of mitochondrial membrane potential

Intervention

1 paper studies it2 findings

C, W, M, H: cells, worms or flies, mice, humans. Dark: independent labs found the same change there. Light: one lab or one study. Outline: nothing yet.

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and 4 more
  • Model organisms1

Outcomes

2

Healthspan

upin worms1

1 study

  1. Optogenetic increasing of mitochondrial membrane potential improves healthspan in worms.

    “optogenetically increasing mitochondrial membrane potential during adulthood using a light-activated proton pump improves age-associated phenotypes”

    Model organismslight-activated proton pump

    Optogenetic rejuvenation of mitochondrial membrane potential extends C. elegans lifespan

    Nature agingDec 30, 2022

Lifespan

upin worms1

1 study

  1. Optogenetic increasing of mitochondrial membrane potential extends lifespan in worms.

    “optogenetically increasing mitochondrial membrane potential during adulthood using a light-activated proton pump improves age-associated phenotypes and extends lifespan in C. elegans”

    Model organismslight-activated proton pump

    Optogenetic rejuvenation of mitochondrial membrane potential extends C. elegans lifespan

    Nature agingDec 30, 2022

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