Inside Exercise cover image

#53 - Aging, exercise and muscle mitochondrial energetics with Dr Paul Coen

Inside Exercise

00:00

The Effects of Aging on Mitochondria

With aging, there's generally a decrease in the capacity to produce energy in the muscle. There are also more kind of dys functions that occur with the mitochondria in aging as well which contribute to aging phenotypes. Mitochondria from muscle of older adults also produce more reactive oxygen species and can have a detrimental effect on certain signaling pathways.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app