Review Article
Cardiovascular Mitochondrial Dysfunction Induced by Cocaine: Biomarkers and Possible Beneficial Effects of Modulators of Oxidative Stress
Table 2
Potential therapeutic use of selective antioxidant compounds for cocaine-induced mitochondrial impairment.
| Antioxidant compounds | Mechanism of action | References |
| MitoQ | Inhibition of XO activity and protection of mitochondria membrane potential | [20, 47, 148] | Idebenone (short chain quinone) | Transferring of electron in mitochondrial respiratory chain from cytoplasm to complex III (bypass deficiency in complex I) | [149ā152] | Allopurinol | Inhibition of XO activity and consequent rescue of in ATP production | [19, 153ā155] |
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