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Mitochondria and Disease: Research and Challenges
The chapter explores a researcher's experiment on cancer cells and mitochondria, highlighting the crucial role of mitochondria in various health conditions. It discusses technological advancements in measuring mitochondrial function, the difficulties in testing NAD plus levels, and the importance of indirect measures like acetoacetate and beta-darcibutarate to assess NAD plus NADH ratios.