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Watching the human retina breath in real time and the slowing of mitochondrial respiration with age

The retina has the greatest metabolic demand in the body particularly in dark adaptation when its sensitivity is enhanced. This requires elevated level of perfusion to sustain mitochondrial activity. However, mitochondrial performance declines with age leading to reduced adaptive ability. We assesse...

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Autores principales: Kaynezhad, Pardis, Tachtsidis, Ilias, Sivaprasad, Sobha, Jeffery, Glen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10119193/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37081065
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32897-7