Molecular mechanisms underlying cardiac adaptation to exercise

RB Vega, JP Konhilas, DP Kelly, LA Leinwand - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Exercise elicits coordinated multi-organ responses including skeletal muscle, vasculature,
heart, and lung. In the short term, the output of the heart increases to meet the demand of …

Heart regeneration by endogenous stem cells and cardiomyocyte proliferation: controversy, fallacy, and progress

L He, NB Nguyen, R Ardehali, B Zhou - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Myocardial infarction
results in an irreversible loss of cardiomyocytes with subsequent adverse remodeling and …

The mitochondrial Na+/Ca2+ exchanger is essential for Ca2+ homeostasis and viability

TS Luongo, JP Lambert, P Gross, M Nwokedi… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Abstract Mitochondrial calcium (mCa2+) has a central role in both metabolic regulation and
cell death signalling, however its role in homeostatic function and disease is controversial …

Enhancing the precision of genetic lineage tracing using dual recombinases

L He, Y Li, Y Li, W Pu, X Huang, X Tian, Y Wang… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
The Cre–loxP recombination system is the most widely used technology for in vivo tracing of
stem or progenitor cell lineages. The precision of this genetic system largely depends on the …

Animal models and animal-free innovations for cardiovascular research: current status and routes to be explored. Consensus document of the ESC Working Group on …

J van der Velden, FW Asselbergs… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Cardiovascular diseases represent a major cause of morbidity and mortality, necessitating
research to improve diagnostics, and to discover and test novel preventive and curative …

ATF3 expression in cardiomyocytes preserves homeostasis in the heart and controls peripheral glucose tolerance

R Kalfon, L Koren, S Aviram, O Schwartz… - Cardiovascular …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Aims Obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D) trigger a harmful stress-induced cardiac remodeling
process known as cardiomyopathy. These diseases represent a serious and widespread …

Locus coeruleus ablation exacerbates cognitive deficits, neuropathology, and lethality in P301S tau transgenic mice

T Chalermpalanupap, JP Schroeder… - Journal of …, 2018 - Soc Neuroscience
The brainstem locus coeruleus (LC) supplies norepinephrine to the forebrain and
degenerates in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Loss of LC neurons is correlated with increased …

MITOL/MARCH5 determines the susceptibility of cardiomyocytes to doxorubicin-induced ferroptosis by regulating GSH homeostasis

H Kitakata, J Endo, H Matsushima, S Yamamoto… - Journal of molecular and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract MITOL/MARCH5 is an E3 ubiquitin ligase that plays a crucial role in the control of
mitochondrial quality and function. However, the significance of MITOL in cardiomyocytes …

Animal models of Alzheimer disease: historical pitfalls and a path forward

SE Cavanaugh, JJ Pippin, ND Barnard - ALTEX-Alternatives to animal …, 2014 - altex.org
Alzheimer disease (AD) is a medically and financially overwhelming condition, and
incidence rates are expected to triple by 2050. Despite decades of research in animal …

Murine electrophysiological models of cardiac arrhythmogenesis

CLH Huang - Physiological reviews, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
Cardiac arrhythmias can follow disruption of the normal cellular electrophysiological
processes underlying excitable activity and their tissue propagation as coherent wavefronts …