Antioxidant Supplementation Ameliorates Molecular Deficits in Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome
Korade Z, Xu L, Harrison FE, Ahsen R, Hart SE, Folkes OM, Mirnics K, Porter NA. Antioxidant Supplementation Ameliorates Molecular Deficits in Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome. Biological Psychiatry 2013, 75: 215-222. PMID: 23896203, PMCID: PMC3874268, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.06.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVitamin EPregnant female miceTransgenic mouse modelSLOS patientsPatient cell culturesSmith-LemliOpitz syndromeQuantitative polymerase chain reactionAntioxidant mixturePolymerase chain reactionFemale miceAntioxidant supplementationMouse modelRodent modelsGlial culturesAntioxidant treatmentVitamin AActive oxysterolsMolecular deficitsCoenzyme Q10Liver tissueWestern blotInborn errorsMaternal feedingLiquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry