Modulation of Lon protease activity and aconitase turnover during aging and oxidative stress
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- 7 November 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in FEBS Letters
- Vol. 532 (1-2) , 103-106
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0014-5793(02)03638-4
Abstract
We compared Lon protease expression in murine skeletal muscle of young and old, wild‐type and Sod2 −/+ heterozygous mice, and studied Lon involvement in the accumulation of damaged (oxidized) protein...Keywords
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