The cells that experienced the biggest changes were the ones in the hypothalamus, the part of the brain that is linked to food intake, energy balance and metabolism, the researchers noted.

These mitochondria are called hydrogenosomes and allow the cell to gain about 4 mol of ATP ... transfers from the endosymbiont to the host. Anaerobic mitochondria pose a puzzle for traditional ...

Groundbreaking research shows that neurological health depends as much on signals sent by the body’s large, leg muscles to the brain ... an anaerobic environment and alters metabolism.