Astaxanthin Inhibits Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore Opening in Rat Heart Mitochondria
The mitochondrion is the main organelle of oxidative stress in cells. Increased permeability of the inner mitochondrial membrane is a key phenomenon in cell death. Changes in membrane permeability result from the opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP), a large-conductance c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-11-01
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Series: | Antioxidants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/8/12/576 |