Mitochondrial mutations and mitoepigenetics: Focus on regulation of oxidative stress-induced responses in breast cancers

K Chen, P Lu, NM Beeraka, OA Sukocheva… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Epigenetic regulation of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) is an emerging and fast-developing
field of research. Compared to regulation of nucler DNA, mechanisms of mtDNA epigenetic …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental chemical exposures and mitochondrial dysfunction: a review of recent literature

A Reddam, S McLarnan, A Kupsco - Current environmental health reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Mitochondria play various roles that are important for cell
function and survival; therefore, significant mitochondrial dysfunction may have chronic …

[HTML][HTML] Role of mitochondrial DNA damage in ROS-mediated pathogenesis of age-related macular degeneration (AMD)

K Kaarniranta, E Pawlowska, J Szczepanska… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a complex eye disease that affects millions of
people worldwide and is the main reason for legal blindness and vision loss in the elderly in …

[HTML][HTML] Life barcoded by DNA barcodes

M Guo, C Yuan, L Tao, Y Cai, W Zhang - Conservation Genetics …, 2022 - Springer
The modern concept of DNA-based barcoding for cataloguing biodiversity was proposed in
2003 by first adopting an approximately 600 bp fragment of the mitochondrial COI gene to …

[HTML][HTML] From mitochondria to atherosclerosis: the inflammation path

JM Suárez-Rivero, CJ Pastor-Maldonado… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Inflammation is a key process in metazoan organisms due to its relevance for innate defense
against infections and tissue damage. However, inflammation is also implicated in …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial quality control in health and cardiovascular diseases

AE Atici, TR Crother, M Noval Rivas - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are one of the primary causes of mortality worldwide. An
optimal mitochondrial function is central to supplying tissues with high energy demand, such …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial heteroplasmy shifting as a potential biomarker of cancer progression

CJ Pérez-Amado, A Bazan-Cordoba… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cancer is a serious health problem with a high mortality rate worldwide. Given the relevance
of mitochondria in numerous physiological and pathological mechanisms, such as …

Mitochondrion as a selective target for the treatment of atherosclerosis: Role of mitochondrial DNA mutations and defective mitophagy in the pathogenesis of …

AN Orekhov, AV Poznyak, IA Sobenin… - Current …, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects different arteries
in the human body and often leads to severe neurological complications, such as stroke and …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dysfunction and pancreatic islet β‑cell failure

W Sha, F Hu, S Bu - Experimental and therapeutic …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
Pancreatic β‑cells are the only source of insulin in humans. Mitochondria uses pyruvate to
produce ATP as an intermediate link between glucose intake and insulin secretion in β‑cells …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial DNA mutation analysis in breast cancer: shifting from germline heteroplasmy toward homoplasmy in tumors

CJ Pérez-Amado, H Tovar, L Gómez-Romero… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Studies have suggested a potential role of somatic mitochondrial mutations in cancer
development. To analyze the landscape of somatic mitochondrial mutation in breast cancer …