Apoptosis inducing factor deficiency causes reduced mitofusion 1 expression and patterned Purkinje cell degeneration

Alteration in mitochondrial dynamics has been implicated in many neurodegenerative diseases. Mitochondrial apoptosis inducing factor (AIF) plays a key role in multiple cellular and disease processes. Using immunoblotting and flow cytometry analysis with Harlequin mutant mice that have a proviral ins...

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Main Authors: Seung-Hyuk Chung, Marco Calafiore, Jennifer M. Plane, David E. Pleasure, Wenbin Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2011-02-01
Series:Neurobiology of Disease
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996110003505