Greg and Matias interview Natalie Yivgi-Ohana of Minovia. Natalie is a life science entrepreneur with twenty years’ experience in mitochondrial research and received her PhD in Biochemistry at The Hebrew University in 2007, after which she performed her postdoctoral fellowship at the Weizmann Institute of Science until 2010.
In this episode, we discuss:
- How mitochondria impacts health by not just regulating energy, but also hormones, cell survival, and overall cellular function
- Why mitochondrial dysfunction is a root cause of many conditions, from rare genetic disorders to aging and mental health issues.
- What mitochondrial therapy does by restoring function and improving cellular health
- What makes mitochondrial therapies distinct from gene therapies
- How to scale mitochondrial therapies for clinical adoption
Credits:
Created by Greg Kubin and Matias Serebrinsky
Host: Matias Serebrinsky & Greg Kubin
Produced by Caitlin Ner & Nico V. Rey
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Additional Music: Distant Daze by Zack Frank
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