On the relationship between Ca2+ efflux and membrane damage during t-butylhydroperoxide metabolism by liver mitochondria

Gregory A. Moore, Sarah A. Jewell, Giorgio Bellomo, Sten Orrenius

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Abstract

The release of Ca2+ from rat liver mitochondria induced by t-butylhydroperoxide metabolism is caused by pyridine nucleotide oxidation and precedes alterations in membrane permeability which appear to result from, rather than cause, Ca2+ release.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)289-292
Number of pages4
JournalFEBS Letters
Volume153
Issue number2
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 21 Mar 1983
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Calcium efflux
  • Mitochondria
  • Ruthenium red
  • Swelling
  • t-Butylhydroperoxide

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