Fig. 2From: Mitochondrial dysfunction in airways and quadriceps muscle of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseETC complex protein expression levels in the lung. (a) Electron transport chain (ETC) complex protein I, (b) complex protein II, and (c) complex protein V expression levels. (d) Representative Western blot images from 2 never-smoker, 2 ex-smokers and 2 GOLD Grade 2 COPD patients of mitochondrial ETC proteins. Data is expressed as mean ± SEM; healthy never-smokers (n = 5), ex-smokers (n = 5) and COPD patients (n = 5). *P < 0.05 and **P < 0.01, Mann-Whitney testBack to article page