Definition of Mitochondrion:
Structure inside a cell that is the location of the cell's energy production machinery. (Plural: Mitochondria)
Also: Mitochondria
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Acetyl-L-Carnitine
...as a treatment
“...It is considered essential in helping to transport fatty acids into mitochondria (the power plants of the cells)...”
Carnitine
...related topic
“A compound found in skeletal and cardiac muscle and certain other tissues that functions as a carrier of fatty acids across the membranes of the mitochondria. Carnitine has been used therapeutically in treating angina and certain deficiency diseases.”
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Chronic Fatigue / Fibromyalgia Syndrome
...relationship to Liver Detoxification / Support Requirement
“...Oxidative damage to mitochondria and the detoxification process itself is being considered as a fundamental mechanism in the development of CFS...”
CoQ10 (Ubiquinone)
...as a treatment
“...CoQ-10 is a normal component of the electron transport chain; which allows the electron energy to be converted to ATP during oxidative phosphorylation in the mitochondria. Its ability to transfer electrons has made CoQ10 an effective anti-oxidant when taken as a supplement...”
Magnesium Malate
...as a treatment
“...Because malic acid plays a key role in the production of energy in the mitochondria, it is often recommended with magnesium for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome.”
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Ornithine
...related topic
“...The major difference between the two is that ornithine enters cell mitochondria. Arginine does not.”
Pregnenolone
...as a treatment
“...Pregnenolone is synthesized inside the mitochondria, the tiny "power plants" (up to thousands per cell) found in each cell...”
Test Antioxidant Status
...as a treatment
“...The membranes of the organelles within the cells (mitochondria, lysosomes, peroxisomes etc...”
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Last updated: Jan 18, 2024