Obesity cardiomyopathy: evidence, mechanisms, and therapeutic implications

J Ren, NN Wu, S Wang, JR Sowers… - Physiological …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
The prevalence of heart failure is on the rise and imposes a major health threat, in part, due
to the rapidly increased prevalence of overweight and obesity. To this point …

Involvement of CXCR4 in normal and abnormal development

N Kawaguchi, TT Zhang, T Nakanishi - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
CXC motif chemokine receptor type 4 (CXCR4) is associated with normal and abnormal
development, including oncogenesis. The ligand of CXCR4 is stromal cell-derived factor …

Deregulation of selective autophagy during aging and pulmonary fibrosis: the role of TGF β1

ML Sosulski, R Gongora, S Danchuk, C Dong… - Aging cell, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aging constitutes a significant risk factor for fibrosis, and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
is characteristically associated with advancing age. We propose that age‐dependent defects …

PINK1/Parkin-mediated mitophagy in cardiovascular disease: From pathogenesis to novel therapy

Y Wu, T Jiang, J Hua, Z Xiong, K Dai, H Chen… - International journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the predominant causes of death and morbidity.
Mitochondria play a key role in maintaining cardiac energy metabolism. However …

[HTML][HTML] Knockdown of lncRNA MALAT1 attenuates acute myocardial infarction through miR-320-Pten axis

H Hu, J Wu, D Li, J Zhou, H Yu, L Ma - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Long noncoding RNA (LncRNA) metastasis-associated lung
adenocarcinoma transcript 1 (MALAT1) is involved in the development of acute myocardial …

[HTML][HTML] Resveratrol as a new inhibitor of immunoproteasome prevents PTEN degradation and attenuates cardiac hypertrophy after pressure overload

C Chen, LX Zou, QY Lin, X Yan, HL Bi, X Xie, S Wang… - Redox biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Sustained cardiac hypertrophy is a major cause of heart failure (HF) and death. Recent
studies have demonstrated that resveratrol (RES) exerts a protective role in hypertrophic …

Pathogenic mechanisms of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy beyond sarcomere dysfunction

C Chou, MT Chin - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common inherited cardiovascular disorder,
affecting 1 in 500 people in the general population. Although characterized by asymmetric …

Large-scale multiplexed mosaic CRISPR perturbation in the whole organism

B Liu, Z Jing, X Zhang, Y Chen, S Mao, R Kaundal… - Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Here, we report inducible mosaic animal for perturbation (iMAP), a transgenic platform
enabling in situ CRISPR targeting of at least 100 genes in parallel throughout the mouse …

Selective inhibition of PTEN preserves ischaemic post-conditioning cardioprotection in STZ-induced Type 1 diabetic rats: role of the PI3K/Akt and JAK2/STAT3 …

R Xue, S Lei, Z Xia, Y Wu, Q Meng, L Zhan… - Clinical …, 2016 - portlandpress.com
Patients with diabetes are vulnerable to MI/R (myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion) injury, but
are not responsive to IPostC (ischaemic post-conditioning) which activates PI3K …

Autophagy modulation: a potential therapeutic approach in cardiac hypertrophy

X Wang, T Cui - American Journal of Physiology-Heart and …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved process used by the cell to degrade cytoplasmic
contents for quality control, survival for temporal energy crisis, and catabolism and recycling …