"Mitochondrial Replacement for Space Radiation"

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Astronauts could replace their own mitochondria to treat radiation sickness

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MIT post-doc Robert Hinshaw is working on a project called MitoMars .

The project aims to study the effectiveness of an extreme type of mitochondria replacement therapy to treat the long- and short-term risks of radiation exposure in space.

Mitochondria play critical roles in other cellular functions like calcium signaling and apoptosis.

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