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Do Mitochondria Talk to Each Other? A New Look at the Cell’s Powerhouse

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Rethinking Mitochondria: Beyond Powerhouses

This chapter delves into the complex roles of mitochondria, challenging the conventional view of them as mere power providers for the cell. It emphasizes their fascinating interactions and communication abilities, revealing how they influence each other's structure and function. By advocating for a more interconnected understanding of these organelles, the chapter invites a reevaluation of their significance in health and disease through the lens of energy dynamics and information transfer.

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