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

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The Relationship Between Muscle Mobility and Mobility in Older Adults

The classic textbook depiction of a mitochondria is this little egg shape or now. These new techniques now that allows to generate 3D renderings of the mitochondria actually shows that these little egg shape, the egg over here is actually connected to the Egg over here. So it's really a particular structure and yeah you know through the reticulum membrane potential can flow back and forth. And so we're seeing that mitochondrial energetics and muscle it's an important aspect of muscle to facilitate muscle contraction and keep older adults mobile as they grow older.

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