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. 2014 Jan;1842(1):56–64. doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2013.10.008

Table 1.

Spectrophotometric activity measurements of OXPHOS complexes.

Skeletal muscle biopsy
Fibroblast
Myoblast
Patient Controls
Patient Controls
Patient Controls
(Mean ± SD, n = 25) (Mean ± SD, n = 8) (Mean ± SD, n = 4)
Complex I 0.093 0.104 0.195 0.197 0.139 0.151
nmol NADH oxidised·min− 1·unit citrate synthase− 1 ± 0.036 ± 0.043 ± 0.042
Complex II 0.110 0.145 0.187 0.219 0.165 0.126
nmol DCPIP reduced·min− 1·unit citrate synthase− 1 ± 0.047 ± 0.067 ± 0.013
Complex IV 0.318 1.124 1.081 1.083 0.601 1.084
× 10− 3 K s− 1·unit citrate synthase− 1 ± 0.511 ± 0.186 ± 0.105