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Decrease in mitochondrial function in rat cardiac permeabilized fibers correlates with the aging phenotype.
The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences - 1 Nov 2010
Lemieux Hélène, Vazquez Edwin J, Fujioka Hisashi, Hoppel Charles L
Abstract excerpt
We measured the loss of cardiac mitochondrial function related to aging in males of three rat strains presenting with different longevity and aging phenotypes: the Fischer 344 (F344), the Brown Norway (BN), and the hybrid F344×BN. The F344 rat has a short life span and a ∼45% decrease in coupled...
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