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Oct 2026
Natural polysaccharides as modulators of mitochondrial homeostasis: structural determinants, pharmacological mechanisms, and translational challenges
Mitochondrial dysfunction is a convergent pathological feature of neurodegenerative, metabolic, cardiovascular, hepatic, and cancer-related disorders, making mitochondrial homeostasis an important therapeutic target. Natural polysaccharides (NPs) are structurally diverse macromolecules that have emerged as promising mu...
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