The aging process includes impairment in mitochondrial function, a reduction in anti-oxidant activity, and an increase in oxidative stress, marked by an increase in reactive oxygen species (ROS) production.
Barcelos, Isabella Peixoto de +1 more
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Oxalate-silica gel thin-layer system for free 2-hydroxy fatty acids and for fatty acyl coenzyme A
The 2-hydroxy fatty acids tend to yield streaks in thin-layer chromatography on silica gel plates. If potassium oxalate is included with binder-free silica gel, good spots are obtained.
M. David Ullman, Norman S. Radin
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Palmityl coenzyme a deacylase [PDF]
Abstract Enzymes have been found in various tissues which deacylate long chain fatty acyl CoA compounds. Methods of assay and the partial purification of palmityl CoA deacylase from pig brain are described.
Srere, Paul A. +2 more
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The Emerging Role of Disturbed CoQ Metabolism in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Development and Progression [PDF]
Although non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), characterised by the accumulation of triacylglycerol in the liver, is the most common liver disorder, the causes of its development and progression to the more serious non-alcoholic steatohepatitis ...
Elena Bravo +3 more
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Clinical syndromes associated with Coenzyme Q10 deficiency. [PDF]
Primary Coenzyme Q deficiencies represent a group of rare conditions caused by mutations in one of the genes required in its biosynthetic pathway at the enzymatic or regulatory level.
Alc\ue1zar-Fabra, Maria +2 more
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Biosynthesis of food constituents: Vitamins. 2. Water-soluble vitamins: Part 1 - a review
This review article gives a survey of the generally accepted biosynthetic pathways that lead to water-soluble vitamins in microorganisms, plants and some animals.
Jan Velíšek, Karel Cejpek
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Insights into molecular mechanisms of disease in Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation; unifying theories. [PDF]
Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) is a group of disorders characterised by dystonia, parkinsonism and spasticity. Iron accumulates in the basal ganglia and may be accompanied by Lewy bodies, axonal swellings and hyperphosphorylated ...
Adibhatla +148 more
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Determination of Coenzyme A and Acetyl-Coenzyme A in Biological Samples Using HPLC with UV Detection
Coenzyme A (CoA) and acetyl-coenzyme A (acetyl-CoA) play essential roles in cell energy metabolism. Dysregulation of the biosynthesis and functioning of both compounds may contribute to various pathological conditions.
Yevgeniya I. Shurubor +7 more
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Auxotrophic Selection Strategy for Improved Production of Coenzyme B12 in Escherichia coli
Summary: The production of coenzyme B12 using well-characterized microorganisms, such as Escherichia coli, has recently attracted considerable attention to meet growing demands of coenzyme B12 in various applications. In the present study, we designed an
Myung Hyun Noh +4 more
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Investigation of coenzyme Q10 status, serum amyloid-β, and tau protein in patients with dementia
ObjectivesDementia is an oxidative stress-related disease. Coenzyme Q10 is a nutrient that occurs naturally in the human body and acts as an antioxidant.
Po-Sheng Chang +10 more
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