Planarian regeneration as a model of anatomical homeostasis: recent progress in biophysical and computational approaches

M Levin, AM Pietak, J Bischof - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Planarian behavior, physiology, and pattern control offer profound lessons for regenerative
medicine, evolutionary biology, morphogenetic engineering, robotics, and unconventional …

Emerging potential benefits of modulating NAD+ metabolism in cardiovascular disease

DS Matasic, C Brenner… - American Journal of …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) and related metabolites are central mediators of
fuel oxidation and bioenergetics within cardiomyocytes. Additionally, NAD+ is required for …

A meta-analysis of bioelectric data in cancer, embryogenesis, and regeneration

P Srivastava, A Kane, C Harrison, M Levin - Bioelectricity, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Developmental bioelectricity is the study of the endogenous role of bioelectrical signaling in
all cell types. Resting potentials and other aspects of ionic cell physiology are known to be …

NAD+ Metabolism as an Emerging Therapeutic Target for Cardiovascular Diseases Associated With Sudden Cardiac Death

W Xu, L Li, L Zhang - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
In addition to its central role in mediating oxidation reduction in fuel metabolism and
bioenergetics, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) has emerged as a vital co …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging roles for multifunctional ion channel auxiliary subunits in cancer

AS Haworth, WJ Brackenbury - Cell Calcium, 2019 - Elsevier
Several superfamilies of plasma membrane channels which regulate transmembrane ion
flux have also been shown to regulate a multitude of cellular processes, including …

Diversification of potassium currents in excitable cells via Kvβ proteins

MM Dwenger, SM Raph, SP Baba, JB Moore IV… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Excitable cells of the nervous and cardiovascular systems depend on an assortment of
plasmalemmal potassium channels to control diverse cellular functions. Voltage-gated …

Pyridine nucleotide redox potential in coronary smooth muscle couples myocardial blood flow to cardiac metabolism

MM Dwenger, SM Raph, ML Reyzer… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Adequate oxygen delivery to the heart during stress is essential for sustaining cardiac
function. Acute increases in myocardial oxygen demand evoke coronary vasodilation and …

Metabolic regulation of Kv channels and cardiac repolarization by Kvβ2 subunits

PJ Kilfoil, KC Chapalamadugu, X Hu, D Zhang… - Journal of molecular and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Voltage-gated potassium (Kv) channels control myocardial repolarization. Pore-forming Kvα
proteins associate with intracellular Kvβ subunits, which bind pyridine nucleotides with high …

Bevacizumab-induced hypertension and proteinuria: a genome-wide study of more than 1000 patients

JCF Quintanilha, J Wang, AB Sibley, C Jiang… - British Journal of …, 2022 - nature.com
Background Hypertension and proteinuria are common bevacizumab-induced toxicities. No
validated biomarkers are available for identifying patients at risk of these toxicities. Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptomic profiling of human myocardium at sudden death to define vulnerable substrate for lethal arrhythmias

A Caudal, Y Liu, PD Pang, DP Maison… - JACC: Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background While some chronic pathological substrates for sudden cardiac death (SCD)
are well known (eg, coronary artery disease and left ventricular [LV] dysfunction), the acute …