MORPHOLOGICAL AND FUNCTIONAL-STUDIES DURING AGING AT MITOCHONDRIAL LEVEL - ACTION OF DRUGS

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作者
DELACRUZ, J [1 ]
BURON, I [1 ]
RONCERO, I [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CORDOBA,FAC CIENCIAS,DEPT BIOL CELULAR,CORDOBA,SPAIN
来源
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY | 1990年 / 22卷 / 07期
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10.1016/0020-711X(90)90008-Q
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
1. 1. Mitochondria show morphological changes on aging: the volume density decreases and the total surface area or volume increase. 2. 2. Biochemical studies indicated a decrease in the rate of oxygen consumption and ATP levels for increasing age. Measurements of calcium transport across the mitochondrial membrane revealed a decrease in accumulated calcium and an alteration in the uptake kinetics of the ion in older animals. 3. 3. Theophylline and calcitonin action were also studied. In both age groups (young and old) theophylline shows an inhibitory effect on all the parameters studied (both morphological and biochemical). 4. 4. Calcitonin showed no effect on morphological and respiratory parameters, although it increased calcium uptake into the mitochondrion to a lesser extent in the 24 month old animals. © 1990.
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