Impairment of methyl cycle affects mitochondrial methyl availability and glutathione level in Down's syndrome

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 102, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 378-382

  Infantino, Vittoria ^a,b   Castegna, Alessandra ^b   Iacobazzi, Francesco ^b   Spera, Iolanda ^b   Scala, Iris ^c   Andria, Generoso ^c   Iacobazzi, Vito ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Down's syndrome; Methylation; One carbon metabolism; S adenosylmethionine carrier

Indexed keywords

CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; GLUTATHIONE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DOWN SYNDROME; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; MITOCHONDRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOSOL; DOWN SYNDROME; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; INFANT; METHYLATION; MITOCHONDRIA; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

EID: 79851512298     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: 10967206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ymgme.2010.11.166     Document Type: Article

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