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- Loss of mitochondria
The recycle pathways and defence mechanism of mitochondria are inevitable to the organisms since mitochondria acts as the energy producing power house of the cell and providing energy to the brain cells.
In patients those having the Alzheimer's disease, mitochondria is dysfunctional in the brain.
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