Research Article

Effects of Copper and/or Cholesterol Overload on Mitochondrial Function in a Rat Model of Incipient Neurodegeneration

Figure 3

Mitochondrial membrane potential in brain cortex and hippocampus. Treatments are indicated with different colors, control (white bars), Cu (black bars), Cho (gray bars), and CuCho (dark gray bars). Samples were analyzed as indicated in Section 2.8. Results are expressed as mean of 10 rats assayed in triplicate ± standard deviation (SD). Significant differences among the experimental groups are indicated with superscript letters (values with distinct letters are significantly different between them, ).
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