Assessment of the "common" 4.8-kb mitochondrial DNA deletion and identification of several closely related deletions in the dorsal root ganglion of aging and streptozotocin rats

Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 96-103

  Nickander, Kim K ^a   Schmelzer, James D ^a   Low, Phillip A ^a,b  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Experimental diabetes; Neuropathy; Oxidative stress; PCR

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; REPETITIVE DNA; STREPTOZOCIN; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; ETHIDIUM;

AGING; ANIMAL MODEL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; GENE DELETION; MALE; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERIPHERAL NERVE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL GANGLION; ANIMAL; GENETICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; STAINING;

AGING; ANIMAL; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ETHIDIUM; GANGLIA, SPINAL; GENE DELETION; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STAINING AND LABELING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ANIMALS;

EID: 0035985738     PISSN: 10859489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8027.2002.02012.x     Document Type: Article

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