Abstract:The role of mitophagy in hereditary optic neuropathies is considering in this review. Mitochondria are intracellular double membrane organelles. They are one of the main components of all eukaryotic cells, they perform many different functions in the cell. However, the main function of mitochondria is to supply cells with energy in the form of ATP. The ATP synthesis is carried out due to the respiratory chain five protein complexes work, the main components of the chain are located in the inner mitochondrial m… Show more
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