Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, The Role of ...

Virtually every aspect of mitochondrial research and medicine is addressed in this volume, including mitochondrial function and dysfunction, free radical biology relevant to mitochondrial dysfunction, the role of mitochondria in apoptosis, and abnormal signaling processes and disease mechanisms associated with aging, mtDNA mutations, or mitochondrial damage. brpibNOTE:/b Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For information on institutional journal subscriptions, please visit www.blackwellpublishing.com/nyas. /ibrpibACADEMY MEMBERS:/b Please contact the New York Academy of Sciences directly to place your order (www.nyas.org). Members of the New York Academy of Science receive full-text access to the Annals online and discounts on print volumes. Please visit www.nyas.org/membership/main.asp for more information about becoming a member./ibPreface:/b Yau-Huei Wei, Horng-Mo Lee, and Chung Y. Hsu.pbPart I: /st1:placeMitochondrial Disease Models:.p/b1. Mitochondria-Based Model for Fetal Origin of Adult Disease and Insulin Resistance: Hong Kyu Lee, Kyong Soo Park, Young Min Cho, Yun Yong Lee, and Youngmi Kim Pak.p2. Evolutional Analysis in Determining Pathogenic versus Nonpathogenic Mutations of ATPase 6 in Human Mitochondriopathy: Chin-Yuan Tzen and Tsu-Yen Wu.p3. Restoration of Mitochondrial Function in Cells with Complex I Deficiency: Yidong Bai, Jeong Soon Park, Jian-Hong Deng, Youfen Li, and Peiqing Hu.p4. Hearing Loss in Mitochondrial Disorders: Chang-Hung Hsu, Haeyoung Kwon, Cherng-Lih Perng, Ren-Kui Bai, Pu Dai, and Lee-Jun C. Wong.p5. Brain Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography in Patients with A3243G Mutation in Mitochondrial DNA tRNA: Peterus Thajeb, Ming-Che Wu, Bing-Fu Shih, Chin-Yuan Tzen, Ming-Fu Chiang, and Rey-Yue Yuan.p6. Upregulation of Matrix Metalloproteinase 1 and Disruption of Mitochondrial Network in Skin Fibroblasts of Patients with MERRF Syndrome: Yi-Shing Ma