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Menadione degrades the optical quality and mitochondrial integrity of bovine crystalline lenses

PURPOSE: The crystalline lens is a unique cellular organ that performs metabolic processes while maintaining transparency for optical functionality. Mitochondria play a role in providing cells with aerobic respiration necessary for these metabolic processes. Using menadione, a mitochondria-specific...

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Autores principales: Olsen, Kenneth W., Bantseev, Vladimir, Choh, Vivan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Molecular Vision 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3030608/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21283527