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Lifelong protection from global cerebral ischemia and reperfusion in long-lived Mclk1(+/)(-) mutants.
Experimental neurology - 1 Jun 2010
Zheng Huaien, Lapointe Jérôme, Hekimi Siegfried
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To achieve a long life span, animals must be resistant to various injuries as well as avoid or delay lethality from age-dependent diseases. Reduced expression of the mitochondrial enzyme CLK-1/MCLK1 (a.k.a. Coq7), a mitochondrial hydroxylase that is necessary for the biosynthesis of ubiquinone (U...
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