The importance of Mitochondria
The human brain consumes 20% of the body’s energy. Sixty percent of this energy is used in the synapses. (Transport of mitochondria through) a complex connectome with over 100,000 km of interconnections.
The importance of mitochondria
– Energy production.
– Functions in metabolism, such as the production of hormones and neurotransmitters.
*Mitochondrial dysfunction is linked to mental illnesses such as depression, stress response disorders, and neurodegenerative diseases. https://www.mdpi.com/3042-5158/1/1/6
*As we will see in the material available on this website.
