Tunicamycin-Induced Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Damages Complex I in Cardiac Mitochondria
Background: Induction of acute ER (endoplasmic reticulum) stress using thapsigargin contributes to complex I damage in mouse hearts. Thapsigargin impairs complex I by increasing mitochondrial calcium through inhibition of Ca<sup>2+</sup>-ATPase in the ER. Tunicamycin (TUNI) is used to in...
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/8/1209 |