l -Carnitine protects neurons from 1-methyl-4-phenylpyridinium-induced neuronal apoptosis in rat forebrain culture

Abstract 1-Methyl-4-phenylpyridinium ion (MPP+ ), an inhibitor of mitochondrial complex I, has been widely used as a neurotoxin because it elicits a severe Parkinson’s disease-like syndrome with an elevation of intracellular reactive oxygen species (ROS) and apoptosis. l -Carnitine plays an integral...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neuroscience 2007-01, Vol.144 (1), p.46-55
Hauptverfasser: Wang, C, Sadovova, N, Ali, H.K, Duhart, H.M, Fu, X, Zou, X, Patterson, T.A, Binienda, Z.K, Virmani, A, Paule, M.G, Slikker, W, Ali, S.F
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