[HTML][HTML] When a calorie is not just a calorie: Diet quality and timing as mediators of metabolism and healthy aging

MM Mihaylova, A Chaix, M Delibegovic, JJ Ramsey… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
An epidemic of obesity has affected large portions of the world, increasing the risk of
developing many different age-associated diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular …

Branched-chain amino acids in cardiovascular disease

RW McGarrah, PJ White - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2023 - nature.com
Research conducted in the past 15 years has yielded crucial insights that are reshaping our
understanding of the systems physiology of branched-chain amino acid (BCAA) metabolism …

The circadian biology of heart failure

N El Jamal, R Lordan, SL Teegarden… - Circulation …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Driven by autonomous molecular clocks that are synchronized by a master pacemaker in the
suprachiasmatic nucleus, cardiac physiology fluctuates in diurnal rhythms that can be partly …

Protein restriction and branched‐chain amino acid restriction promote geroprotective shifts in metabolism

ME Trautman, NE Richardson, DW Lamming - Aging cell, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The proportion of humans suffering from age‐related diseases is increasing around the
world, and creative solutions are needed to promote healthy longevity. Recent work has …

[HTML][HTML] BDK inhibition acts as a catabolic switch to mimic fasting and improve metabolism in mice

E Bollinger, M Peloquin, J Libera, B Albuquerque… - Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Branched chain amino acid (BCAA) catabolic defects are implicated to be causal
determinates of multiple diseases. This work aimed to better understand how enhancing …

Therapeutic induction of energy metabolism reduces neural tissue damage and increases microglia activation in severe spinal cord injury

S Dolci, L Mannino, E Bottani, A Campanelli… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neural tissue has high metabolic requirements. Following spinal cord injury (SCI), the
damaged tissue suffers from a severe metabolic impairment, which aggravates axonal …

Small molecule branched-chain ketoacid dehydrogenase kinase (BDK) inhibitors with opposing effects on BDK protein levels

RJ Roth Flach, E Bollinger, AR Reyes… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Branched chain amino acid (BCAA) catabolic impairments have been implicated in several
diseases. Branched chain ketoacid dehydrogenase (BCKDH) controls the rate limiting step …

Cardiomyocyte-specific disruption of the circadian BMAL1–REV-ERBα/β regulatory network impacts distinct miRNA species in the murine heart

MN Latimer, LJ Williams, G Shanmugan… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Circadian disruption increases cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk, through poorly
understood mechanisms. Given that small RNA species are critical modulators of cardiac …

Circadian rhythms in cardiovascular metabolism

H Lal, SK Verma, Y Wang, M Xie… - Circulation Research, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
Energetic demand and nutrient supply fluctuate as a function of time-of-day, in alignment
with sleep-wake and fasting-feeding cycles. These daily rhythms are mirrored by 24-hour …

Circadian influences on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury and heart failure

T Eckle, J Bertazzo, TN Khatua… - Circulation …, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
The impact of circadian rhythms on cardiovascular function and disease development is well
established, with numerous studies in genetically modified animals emphasizing the …