Mitochondria & Aging - Prof Pinchas Cohen Ep5

In this video Dr Cohen talks about how mitochondria age and how they are not all the same but different in each tissue. Mitochondrial DNA variation in Alzheimer’s disease reveals a unique microprotein called SHMOOSE https://www.nature.com/articles/s41380-022-01769-3 Professor Pinchas Cohen is the dean of the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology. He is a pioneer in the emerging science of mitochondria-derived peptides and their possible therapeutic benefits for diabetes, Alzheimer's and other diseases of aging, an area which remains the focus of his current research. Mitochondria-derived peptides in aging and healthspan https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35499074/ Dr Cohen's page at USC https://gero.usc.edu/faculty/cohen/ The Cohen Lab https://gero.usc.edu/labs/cohenlab/ CohBar Inc. Web site https://www.cohbar.com/