Mitochondria as a therapeutic target for common pathologies

MP Murphy, RC Hartley - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2018 - nature.com
Although the development of mitochondrial therapies has largely focused on diseases
caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA or in nuclear genes encoding mitochondrial …

Mitochondria-targeted triphenylphosphonium-based compounds: syntheses, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic and diagnostic applications

J Zielonka, J Joseph, A Sikora, M Hardy… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Mitochondria are recognized as one of the most important targets for new drug design in
cancer, cardiovascular, and neurological diseases. Currently, the most effective way to …

Analysis of the mitochondrial membrane potential using the cationic JC-1 dye as a sensitive fluorescent probe

F Sivandzade, A Bhalerao, L Cucullo - Bio-protocol, 2019 - bio-protocol.org
In recent years, fluorescent dyes have been frequently used for monitoring mitochondrial
membrane potential to evaluate mitochondrial viability and function. However, the …

In vivo imaging of mitochondrial membrane potential in non-small-cell lung cancer

M Momcilovic, A Jones, ST Bailey, CM Waldmann, R Li… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Mitochondria are essential regulators of cellular energy and metabolism, and have a crucial
role in sustaining the growth and survival of cancer cells. A central function of mitochondria …

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 …

Mitochondrial quality control in cardiac cells: Mechanisms and role in cardiac cell injury and disease

FG Tahrir, D Langford, S Amini… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mitochondria play an important role in maintaining cardiac homeostasis by supplying the
major energy required for cardiac excitation–contraction coupling as well as controlling the …

Transition metal catalysis in the mitochondria of living cells

M Tomás-Gamasa, M Martínez-Calvo… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The development of transition metal catalysts capable of promoting non-natural
transformations within living cells can open significant new avenues in chemical and cell …

Guidelines on experimental methods to assess mitochondrial dysfunction in cellular models of neurodegenerative diseases

NMC Connolly, P Theurey, V Adam-Vizi… - Cell Death & …, 2018 - nature.com
Neurodegenerative diseases are a spectrum of chronic, debilitating disorders characterised
by the progressive degeneration and death of neurons. Mitochondrial dysfunction has been …

Understanding and preventing mitochondrial oxidative damage

MP Murphy - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Mitochondrial oxidative damage has long been known to contribute to damage in conditions
such as ischaemia–reperfusion (IR) injury in heart attack. Over the past years, we have …

Uncoupling proteins in the mitochondrial defense against oxidative stress

DT Hass, CJ Barnstable - Progress in retinal and eye research, 2021 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress is a major component of most major retinal diseases. Many extrinsic anti-
oxidative strategies have been insufficient at counteracting one of the predominant intrinsic …