Articles by author - Luis C López

Melatonin restores the mitochondrial production of ATP in septic mice.

López L, Escames G, Ortiz F, Ros E, Acuña-Castroviejo D.

Comparative Study 2006; 27(5): 623-630 PubMed PMID: 17159820  Keywords:  Adenine Nucleotides:analysis, Adenosine Triphosphatases:metabolism, Adenosine Triphosphate:biosynthesis, Animals, Diaphragm:drug effects, Melatonin:pharmacology, Mice, Mice, Inbred C57BL, Mice, Knockout, Mitochondria, Muscle:chemistry, Muscle, Skeletal:ch.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the changes in the mitochondrial ATP production during sepsis and the participation of iNOS in these changes. We a.....

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Increased cytochrome oxidase activity in adrenal glands of thioacetamide-cirrhotic rats.

Méndez-López M, Méndez M, López L, Aller M, González-Pardo H, Nava M, Sánchez-Patán F, Arias J, Arias J.

Comparative Study 2005; 26(6): 719-723 PubMed PMID: 16380689  Keywords:  Adaptation, Physiological, Adrenal Glands:enzymology, Animals, Electron Transport Complex IV:biosynthesis, Enzyme Induction:drug effects, Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System:physiopathology, Liver Circulation:drug effects, Liver Cirrhosis, Experimental:chemica.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: Cytochrome oxidase activity has been determined in the adrenal glands of thioacetamide (TAA)-cirrhotic rats.

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