Mitochondrial Uncoupling Proteins - Facts and Fantasies

Physiological Research

Volumn 53, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Ježek, Petr ^a   Zackova M ^a   Ruzicka M ^a   Skobisova E ^a   Jaburek M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Fatty acids; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial uncoupling; Reactive oxygen species; Uncoupling proteins

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID; HYDROXY FATTY ACID; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 1; UNCOUPLING PROTEIN 2;

BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; DOWN REGULATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTON MOTIVE FORCE; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; REVIEW; THERMOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; BRAIN; CARRIER PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; FATTY ACIDS; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MUSCLES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 2342605549     PISSN: 08628408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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