Selective Impairments of Mitochondrial Respiratory Chain Activity during Aging and Ischemic Brain Damage

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplement

Volumn 1997, Issue 70, 1997, Pages 56-58

  Davis, M ^a,b   Whitely, T ^a   Turnbull, D M ^a   Mendelow, A D ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aging brain; Cerebral ischemia; Impaired mitochondria; Respiratory chain

Indexed keywords

AGING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0031304455     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6837-0_17     Document Type: Article

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