The effect of aging and increasing ascorbate concentrations on respiratory chain activity in cultured human fibroblasts

Cell Biochemistry and Function

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 283-292

  Ghneim, Hazem K ^a,b   Al Sheikh, Yazeed A ^a,b  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Medical and Molecular Genetics   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Ascorbate; Cultured fibroblasts; Respiratory chain enzymes

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; CELL ENZYME; CITRATE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL AGING; CELL CULTURE; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FETAL CALF SERUM; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL AGING; CELLS, CULTURED; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; SUCCINATE CYTOCHROME C OXIDOREDUCTASE;

EID: 77953490083     PISSN: 02636484     EISSN: 10990844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbf.1653     Document Type: Article

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