Conserved chamber-specific polyploidy maintains heart function in Drosophila

A Chakraborty, NG Peterson, JS King… - …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Developmentally programmed polyploidy (whole-genome duplication) of cardiomyocytes is
common across evolution. Functions of such polyploidy are essentially unknown. Here, in …

In-depth phosphoproteomic profiling of the insulin signaling response in heart tissue and cardiomyocytes unveils canonical and specialized regulation

JS Achter, ET Vega, A Sorrentino, K Kahnert… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Springer
Background Insulin signaling regulates cardiac substrate utilization and is implicated in
physiological adaptations of the heart. Alterations in the signaling response within the heart …

Evaluation of a large-scale aptamer proteomics platform among patients with kidney failure on dialysis

Y Ren, P Ruan, M Segal, M Dobre, JR Schelling… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Patients with kidney failure suffer high mortality, and we currently lack markers
for risk stratification for these patients. We carried out a quality control study of a modified …

Incident heart failure in chronic kidney disease: proteomics informs biology and risk stratification

RF Dubin, R Deo, Y Ren, J Wang, AR Pico… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background and Aims Incident heart failure (HF) among individuals with chronic
kidney disease (CKD) incurs hospitalizations that burden patients and health care systems …