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ArticleNature communications2026

Butyrate extends health and lifespan in mice with mitochondrial deficiency.

Enrique Gabandé-Rodríguez, Manuel M Gómez de Las Heras, Pablo Ramírez-Ruiz de Erenchun, Carolina Simó, Virginia García-Cañas, Naohiro Inohara, Inés Berenguer-López, Violeta Enríquez-Zarralanga, Álvaro Fernández-Almeida, Jorge Oller and 13 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

23 authors.

Enrique Gabandé-Rodríguez *Tissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9715-8714
Manuel M Gómez de Las Heras *Tissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7447-694X
Pablo Ramírez-Ruiz de ErenchunTissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0005-3575-5918
Carolina SimóMolecular Nutrition and Metabolism, Institute of Food Science Research (CIAL), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.
Virginia García-CañasMolecular Nutrition and Metabolism, Institute of Food Science Research (CIAL), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6728-4325
Naohiro InoharaDepartment of Pathology and Rogel Cancer Center, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Inés Berenguer-LópezPhysiological and Pathological Processes Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.
Violeta Enríquez-ZarralangaPhysiological and Pathological Processes Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.
Álvaro Fernández-AlmeidaTissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0006-1483-4585
Jorge OllerLaboratory of Vascular Pathology, IIS-Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain.
Gonzalo Soto-HerederoTissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8043-7314
Elisa CarrascoTissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0817-1627
Cristina Vázquez-MuñozDepartment of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.
Sandra Delgado-PulidoTissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.
José Ignacio Escrig-LarenaTissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1538-8808
Isaac Francos-QuijornaTissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.
Raquel Justo-MéndezCardiovascular Regeneration Program, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7648-3550
Juan Francisco ArandaDepartment of Genetics, Physiology and Microbiology, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), Madrid, Spain.
Joanna PoultonNuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
Ana Victoria Lechuga-ViecoInstitute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona), The Barcelona Institute of Science and Technology, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5546-9752
José Antonio EnríquezCardiovascular Regeneration Program, Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC), Madrid, Spain.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3671-2961
Gabriel NúñezDepartment of Pathology and Rogel Cancer Center, University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
María MittelbrunnTissue and Organ Homeostasis Program, Centro de Biología Molecular Severo Ochoa (CBM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) - Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain. mmittelbrunn@cbm.csic.es.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3487-8762

Funding

Role of Immunity and the Microbiota in Enteropathogenic E. coli EradicationR01DK095782 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR · PI NUNEZ, GABRIEL · 2013 to 2022
$3.6M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK095782
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Mitochondrial diseases progressively lead to multisystemic failure with treatment options remaining extremely limited. Here, to investigate strategies that alleviate mitochondrial dysfunction, we first generate a ubiquitous and tamoxifen-inducible knockout mouse model of mitochondrial transcription factor A (TFAM), a nuclear-encoded protein involved in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) maintenance - Tfam

Indexed as

ButyratesLongevityMitochondriaMitochondrial DiseasesAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA, MitochondrialDNA Polymerase gammaDysbiosisFemaleGastrointestinal MicrobiomeHigh Mobility Group ProteinsIntestinal Barrier FunctionMaleMiceButyratesDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA, MitochondrialDNA Polymerase gammaHigh Mobility Group ProteinsMitochondrial ProteinsPolg protein, mouseTfam protein, mouseTranscription Factors

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PMID41826362
PMCPMC13129094

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