Like Jekyll to Hyde, mitochondria can change from acting as the cell's powerhouses to become merciless killers. Mice lacking this mechanism develop normally, and their hearts are resistant to pathological damage.
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Halestrap, A. A pore way to die. Nature 434, 578–579 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/434578a
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