Protocol for measuring mitochondrial size in mouse and human liver tissues.
STAR Protoc
; 5(1): 102842, 2024 Mar 15.
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ABSTRACT
Mitochondrial dynamic process is important for cell viability, metabolic activity, and mitochondria health. Here, we present a protocol for measuring mitochondrial size through immunofluorescence staining, confocal imaging, and analysis in ImageJ. We describe the steps for tissue processing, antigen retrieval, mitochondrial staining using an integrating immunofluorescence assay, and computerized image analysis to measure each mitochondrial size in mouse and human liver tissues. This protocol reduces tissue sample volume and processing time for the preparation of primary cells. For complete details on the use and execution of this protocol, please refer to Pearah et al.1.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Procesamiento de Imagen Asistido por Computador
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Hígado
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Animals
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Humans
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En
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STAR Protoc
Año:
2024
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Article
País de afiliación:
Estados Unidos
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Estados Unidos