Evaluating the therapeutic potential of idebenone and related quinone analogues in Leber hereditary optic neuropathy
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Abbreviations
ATP
adenosine triphosphate
CCCP
carbonylcyanide-3 chlorophenylhydrazone
CoQ1
coenzyme Q1
CoQ10
coenzyme Q10
DCF
2′,7′-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate
DQ
decylubiquinone
GAL
restrictive, galactose medium
GLU
permissive, high-glucose medium
Idb
idebenone
LHON
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy
MB
methylene blue
MRS
magnetic resonance spectroscopy
mtDNA
mitochondrial DNA
MTG
MitoTracker Green
OCR
oxygen consumption rate
OXPHOS
oxidative phosphorylation
PARP
poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase
PBS
phosphate buffered saline
RCR
respiratory control ratio
RFU
relative fluorescent unit
RGC
retinal ganglion cell
ROS
reactive oxygen species
SEM
standard error of mean
TMRE
tetramethylrhodamine ethyl ester
Keywords
Coenzyme Q10
Idebenone
Quinone
Leber hereditary optic neuropathy
Mitochondrial disease
Optic atrophy
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