mitochondrial function

How Can Mitochondrial Dysfunction Be Detected?

Several assays and techniques are used to assess mitochondrial function:
- Oxygen Consumption Rate (OCR): Measures cellular respiration and ETC activity.
- ATP Measurement: Quantifies cellular ATP levels to assess mitochondrial bioenergetics.
- Mitochondrial Membrane Potential Assays: Uses dyes like JC-1 to evaluate the integrity of the mitochondrial membrane potential.
- ROS Detection: Utilizes fluorescent probes to measure intracellular ROS levels.

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