“…The cells were treated with rotenone (10 g/ml, 25 g/ml, and 50 g/ml), 3-nitropropionic acid (NPA; 0.5 mM, 2 mM, and 10 mM), antimycin A (20 g/ml, 40 g/ml, and 60 g/ml), sodium azide (2 mM, 10 mM, and 25 mM), or oligomycin (5 g/ml, 10 g/ml, and 50 g/ml; all from SigmaAldrich) for various times, to inhibit mitochondrial complexes I, II, III, IV, and V, respectively (10,11,(24)(25)(26)(27). IL-1 (5 ng/ml; Sigma-Aldrich) and H 2 O 2 (100 M; Sigma-Aldrich) were used as positive controls.…”