Figure 1From: The effect of 5-aminolevulinic acid on cytochrome c oxidase activity in mouse liverWestern blot analysis of the mouse liver mitochondrial fraction. Ten micrograms of liver mitochondria, obtained as described in the Material and Methods section, were separated by 15% SDS-PAGE and then electrotransferred on to a PVDF membrane and Western blot analysis were performed using COX IV-1 antibody. The average COX IV expression level in the ALA administered group was 1.6-fold higher than that of the control group.Back to article page