MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATORY CHAIN AND CREATINE KINASE ACTIVITIES IN mdx MOUSE BRAIN


Autoria(s): TUON, Lisiane; COMIM, Clarissa M.; FRAGA, Daine B.; SCAINI, Giselli; REZIN, Gislaine T.; BAPTISTA, Bruna R.; STRECK, Emilio L.; VAINZOF, Mariz; QUEVEDO, Joao
Contribuinte(s)

UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO

Data(s)

20/10/2012

20/10/2012

2010

Resumo

In this study we investigated energy metabolism in the mdx mouse brain. To this end, prefrontal cortex, cerebellum, hippocampus, striatum, and cortex were analyzed. There was a decrease in Complex I but not in Complex 11 activity in all structures. There was an increase in Complex III activity in striatum and a decrease in Complex IV activity in prefrontal cortex and striatum. Mitochondrial creatine kinase activity was increased in hippocampus, prefrontal cortex, cortex, and striatum. Our results indicate that there is energy metabolism dysfunction in the mdx mouse brain. Muscle Nerve 41: 257-260, 2010

CNPq

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa e Inovação do Estado de Santa Catarina (FAPESC)

FAPESC

Instituto Cerebro e Mente

Instituto Cerebro e Mente

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

UNESC

Identificador

MUSCLE & NERVE, v.41, n.2, p.257-260, 2010

0148-639X

http://producao.usp.br/handle/BDPI/27518

10.1002/mus.21559

http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/mus.21559

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

JOHN WILEY & SONS INC

Relação

Muscle & Nerve

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Palavras-Chave #mdx mouse #mitochondrial respiratory chain #creatine kinase #brain #DUCHENNE MUSCULAR-DYSTROPHY #OXIDATIVE-PHOSPHORYLATION #SYNAPTIC-TRANSMISSION #MUSCLE #MICE #LOCALIZATION #UTROPHIN #HYPOXIA #NEURONS #SYSTEM #Clinical Neurology #Neurosciences
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article

original article

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