“…Strategies to enhance CISD2, such as overexpression, cryogen spray cooling, and application of the phytochemical curcumin or wild bitter melon, can be beneficial for neurological injury or disease (Kung, 2021b ). In stroke, CISD2-overexpression greatly ameliorated ischemia-associated mitochondrial dysfunction and subsequent apoptosis (Fan et al, 2022 ; Ren et al, 2022 ; Hu et al, 2023 ).…”