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SUBMITTER: Hershberger KA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8134077 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hershberger Kathleen A KA Rooney John P JP Turner Elena A EA Donoghue Lauren J LJ Bodhicharla Rakesh R Maurer Laura L LL Ryde Ian T IT Kim Jina J JJ Joglekar Rashmi R Hibshman Jonathan D JD Smith Latasha L LL Bhatt Dhaval P DP Ilkayeva Olga R OR Hirschey Matthew D MD Meyer Joel N JN
Redox biology 20210505
The consequences of damage to the mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) are poorly understood, although mtDNA is more susceptible to damage resulting from some genotoxicants than nuclear DNA (nucDNA), and many environmental toxicants target the mitochondria. Reports from the toxicological literature suggest that exposure to early-life mitochondrial damage could lead to deleterious consequences later in life (the "Developmental Origins of Health and Disease" paradigm), but reports from other fields often ...[more]