Table 1.
Mitochondrial complex activities at baseline, pre-training and post-training in Huntington disease (HD) patients and healthy controls
HD (n = 13) | Controls (n = 11) | ||||
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Baseline | Pre-Training | Post-Training | Pre-Training | Post-Training | |
Absolute values | |||||
Citrate synthase (mU·mU−1 Protein) | 150 ± 42 | 141 ± 34 | 163 ± 47##, † | 164 ± 65 | 198 ± 67##, † |
Complex I (mU·mU−1 Protein) | 35 ± 11 | 28 ± 9* | 26 ± 7† | 36 ± 15 | 33 ± 13† |
Complex II (mU·mU−1 Protein) | 40 ± 9 | 38 ± 11 | 37 ± 11 | 37 ± 14 | 44 ± 16 |
Complex III (mU·mU−1 Protein) | 123 ± 35 | 114 ± 32 | 137 ± 51## | 122 ± 46 | 154 ± 55## |
Complex IV (mU·mU−1 Protein) | 165 ± 39 | 151 ± 56 | 131 ± 47 | 142 ± 50 | 164 ± 51 |
Complex V (mU·mU−1 Protein) | 75 ± 25 | 72 ± 24 | 91 ± 29# | 69 ± 29 | 80 ± 26# |
SCCR (mU·mU−1 Protein) | 34 ± 11 | 35 ± 8 | 49 ± 25## | 35 ± 14 | 46 ± 14## |
NCCR (mU·mU−1 Protein) | 28 ± 15 | 29 ± 12 | 35 ± 13 | 26 ± 11 | 30 ± 10 |
Relative values | |||||
Complex I (mU·mU−1 CS) | 0.241 ± 0.044 | 0.201 ± 0.051* | 0.164 ± 0.037### | 0.225 ± 0.049 | 0.168 ± 0.044### |
Complex II (mU·mU−1 CS) | 0.271 ± 0.041 | 0.269 ± 0.059 | 0.227 ± 0.038# | 0.232 ± 0.044 | 0.225 ± 0.043# |
Complex III (mU·mU−1 CS) | 0.837 ± 0.158 | 0.828 ± 0.203 | 0.846 ± 0.184 | 0.796 ± 0.087 | 0.779 ± 0.099 |
Complex IV (mU·mU−1 CS) | 1.124 ± 0.191 | 1.067 ± 0.300 | 0.835 ± 0.246 | 0.871 ± 0.119 | 0.840 ± 0.133 |
Complex V (mU·mU−1 CS) | 0.507 ± 0.155 | 0.522 ± 0.168 | 0.528 ± 0.109† | 0.414 ± 0.074 | 0.400 ± 0.067† |
SCCR (mU·mU−1 CS) | 0.228 ± 0.056 | 0.253 ± 0.048 | 0.269 ± 0.095 | 0.215 ± 0.033 | 0.236 ± 0.034 |
NCCR (mU·mU−1 CS) | 0.185 ± 0.094 | 0.209 ± 0.081 | 0.222 ± 0.120†† | 0.145 ± 0.029 | 0.153 ± 0.016†† |
Values are mean ± SD. NCCR, NADH cytochrome c reductase, SCCR, succinate cytochrome c reductase. *P < 0.05, significant different to baseline; # P < 0.05, ## P < 0.01, ### P < 0.001, significant time effect; † P < 0.05, † P < 0.01, significant group effect