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Mitochondrial Dynamics in Cardiac Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury

Quick fact

Brief ischemia followed by reperfusion can cause more cell death than the ischemic period itself, largely due to mitochondrial fragmentation.

Why this is interesting

You know that in a heart attack, restoring blood flow saves the heart—but what if that very rescue also causes damage?