
Visualization of Endogenous Mitophagy Complexes In Situ in Human Pancreatic Beta Cells Utilizing Proximity Ligation Assay
Title:
Visualization of Endogenous Mitophagy Complexes In Situ in Human Pancreatic Beta Cells Utilizing Proximity Ligation Assay
Author:
Pearson, Gemma
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, MA MyJoVE Corp 2016
Physical Description:
online resource (520 seconds)
Series:
Medicine
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Abstract:
This protocol outlines a method for quantitative analysis of mitophagy protein complex formation specifically in beta cells from primary human islet samples. This technique thus allows analysis of mitophagy from limited biological material, which are crucial in precious human pancreatic beta cell samples.
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For undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
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Electronic Access:
https://www.jove.com/t/59398