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Response by Arezu Jahani‐Asl & Ruth S. Slack
Author(s) -
JahaniAsl Arezu,
Slack Ruth S
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.1038/sj.embor.7401119
Subject(s) - library science , brain research , political science , psychology , neuroscience , computer science
A recent study by Cribbs & Strack (2007) identified a new mechanism for the integration of the second messengers Ca2+ and cAMP in the regulation of mitochondria form and function. This study was the first to provide a mechanistic link between phosphorylation of dynamin‐related protein 1 (Drp1)—a component of mitochondrial fission machinery—and the regulation of apoptosis. Our report also referred extensively to two previous studies that investigated the role of DRP1 phosphorylation in mitochondrial fission: one study published by Chang …

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