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. 2013 Jan 22;104(2):332–343. doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.11.3808

Table 2.

Quantitative comparison between experimental and modeling results of respiration, maximal H2O2 emission (after inhibition of GSH/Trx systems), ΔΨm and NADH in isolated heart mitochondria from guinea pig

Variable Experimental
Model
Guinea pig
Simulations
St 4 St 3 St 4 St 3
Respiration 46 ± 2.6 152 ± 8.5 18.0 56.5
(nmol/mg prot/min)
H2O2 emission 0.56 ± 0.01 0.48 ±0.06 0.32 0.29
(nmol/mg prot/min)
% respiratory flux as H2O2 emission 0.74 0.29 1.8 0.8
ΔΨm (mV) 167 ± 7 142 ± 2 200 180
NADH (%) 98 ± 4 78 ± 5 98 65

Aon et al. (24).

Total inhibition of glutathione reductase and thioredoxin reductase was achieved by setting the parameters GRm, GR, Trxm, and Trx at a concentration of 10−9 mM.