Chronic ethanol consumption causes alterations in the structural integrity of mitochondrial DNA in aged rats

Hepatology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 881-888

  Cahill, Alan ^a   Stabley, Gabriel J ^a   Wang, Xiaolan ^a   Hoek, Jan B ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; ALCOHOL; ENDONUCLEASE; GLUTATHIONE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; OXYGEN RADICAL;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENZYME DEGRADATION; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AGING; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHRONIC DISEASE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; MALE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0032881294     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510300434     Document Type: Article

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