Article
Role of reactive oxygen species-elicited apoptosis in the pathophysiology of mitochondrial and neurodegenerative diseases associated with mitochondrial DNA mutations.
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association = Taiwan yi zhi - 1 Aug 2009
Liu Chun-Yi, Lee Cheng-Feng, Wei Yau-Huei
Abstract excerpt
A wide spectrum of pathogenic mutations of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) has been demonstrated to cause mitochondrial dysfunction and overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS), in relation to mitochondrial and neurodegenerative diseases. Our previous studies have shown that large-scale deletion...
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