Mitochondrial Fission Process 1 controls inner membrane integrity and protects against heart failure

Mitochondria power the beating heart. Here, Donnarumma et al. show that loss of the inner mitochondrial membrane protein MTFP1 in cardiomyocytes reduces bioenergetic efficiency and cell death resistance leading to heart failure in mice.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Erminia Donnarumma, Michael Kohlhaas, Elodie Vimont, Etienne Kornobis, Thibault Chaze, Quentin Giai Gianetto, Mariette Matondo, Maryse Moya-Nilges, Christoph Maack, Timothy Wai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34316-3