Article
Isolated deficiencies of OXPHOS complexes I and IV are identified accurately and quickly by simple enzyme activity immunocapture assays.
Biochimica et biophysica acta - 1 May 2009
Willis J H, Capaldi R A, Huigsloot M, Rodenburg R J T, Smeitink J, Marusich M F
Abstract excerpt
OXPHOS deficits are associated with most reported cases of inherited, degenerative and acquired mitochondrial disease. Traditional methods of measuring OXPHOS activities in patients provide valuable clinical information but require fifty to hundreds of milligrams of biopsy tissue samples in order to isolate mitochondria for analysis. We have worked to develop assays that require less sample and here report novel...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
