Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10803791 Biochimie 2012 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
► In type 2 diabetes tricarboxylic acid cycle electron donor are overproduced. ► Mitochondrial proton gradient increases. ► Mitochondrial electron transporter lifetime increases. ► Leaked electrons combine with respiratory oxygen resulting in superoxide anion production. ► A vicious circle of pathway derived ROS installs activating pathologic pathways.
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