Age and sex-related changes in rat brain mitochondrial function

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 201-206

  Guevara, Rocío ^a,b   Gianotti, Magdalena ^a,b   Roca, Pilar ^a,b   Oliver, Jordi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Aging; Brain; Mitochondrial function; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CITRATE SYNTHASE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

AGE; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN CELL; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN MITOCHONDRION; BRAIN WEIGHT; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA CONTENT; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SENESCENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

RATTUS;

EID: 79953773886     PISSN: 10158987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000327945     Document Type: Article

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