Authors Gerald Shadel and Matthew Donnelly (IMAGE)

Salk Institute

Authors Gerald Shadel and Matthew Donnelly

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Gerald Shadel (left) and Matthew Donnelly (right) found that placing mitochondria under stress during development protects the adult heart from chemotherapy toxicity in mice and uncovered the cellular signaling mechanism behind this beneficial adaptive response.

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Salk Institute

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