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Idebenone increases mitochondrial complex I activity in fibroblasts from LHON patients while producing contradictory effects on respiration
BACKGROUND: Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is caused by mutations in the complex I subunits of the respiratory chain. Although patients have been treated with idebenone since 1992, the efficacy of the drug is still a matter of debate. METHODS: We evaluated the effect of idebenone in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3285568/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22192149 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-4-557 |