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Respirometric Oxidative Phosphorylation Assessment in Saponin-permeabilized Cardiac Fibers
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Respirometric Oxidative Phosphorylation Assessment in Saponin-permeabilized Cardiac Fibers
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11:10 min

February 28, 2011

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Chapters

  • 00:05Title
  • 01:16Cardiac Fibers Mechanical Preparation
  • 02:48Cardiac Fiber Bundle Chemical Preparation and Washing
  • 03:58Wet Weight Determination
  • 04:39Respirometric OXPHOS Using Substrate-Inhibitor-Uncoupler Titrations
  • 08:33Representative Results for Respirometric OXPHOS
  • 10:43Conclusion

Summary

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Saponin-permeabilized fiber preparation in conjunction with respirometric oxidative phosphorylation analysis provides integrative assessment of mitochondrial function. Mitochondrial respiration in physiological and pathological states can reflect various regulatory influences including mitochondrial interactions, morphology and biochemistry.

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