Research Article
Mitochondrial Electron Transport Chain in Heavy Metal-Induced Neurotoxicity: Effects of Cadmium, Mercury, and Copper
Table 1
Basal respiration rates (%) of PC12 cells after different time of incubation with increasing concentration of Hg2+, Cd2+, or Cu2+.
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Rate of oxygen uptake is presented in percentage of the maximal (fully uncoupled) respiration of the control cells. Mean ± SE; independent experiments; * compared to untreated control. |