Ramin Homayouni

Nipsnap 1 deficiency shifts neuronal and synaptic signaling toward inflammatory pathway and impairs cognitive functions in the aging brain

Mitochondrial quality control is essential for maintaining neuronal function during aging. Nipsnap1 (Nip1), a mitochondrial protein involved in mitophagy, metabolic regulation, and cellular senescence, has emerged as a potential regulator of tissue homeostasis; however, its role...