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Action of Chlorpromazine on Oxidative Phosphorylation of Liver and Brain Mitochondria

Nature volume 177, pages 1234–1235 (1956)Cite this article

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INVESTIGATIONS of recent years have shown that mitochondria, irrespective of their source, are the site of oxidative phosphorylation; but it is not known to what extent the metabolism of these structural units is specific for a particular organ.

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  1. New York State Psychiatric Institute, and Department of Biochemistry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York

    MAGDALENA BERGER, H. J. STRECKER & H. WAELSCH

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BERGER, M., STRECKER, H. & WAELSCH, H. Action of Chlorpromazine on Oxidative Phosphorylation of Liver and Brain Mitochondria. Nature 177, 1234–1235 (1956). https://doi.org/10.1038/1771234a0

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