Extracting cellular 'engines' may aid in understanding mitochondrial diseases
Saturday, January 8, 2011 - 09:10
in Health & Medicine
Medical researchers who crave a means of exploring the genetic culprits behind a host of neuromuscular disorders may have just had their wish granted by a team working at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where scientists have performed surgery on single cells to extract and examine their mitochondria...