Mitochondrial dysfunction plays central role in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

R Ramanathan, AH Ali, JA Ibdah - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a global pandemic that affects one-quarter of the
world's population. NAFLD includes a spectrum of progressive liver disease from steatosis to …

Mitochondrial dysfunction and mitochondrial therapies in heart failure

C Wu, Z Zhang, W Zhang, X Liu - Pharmacological Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide in the last decade,
accompanied by immense health and economic burdens. Heart failure (HF), as the terminal …

[HTML][HTML] Fundc1-dependent mitophagy is obligatory to ischemic preconditioning-conferred renoprotection in ischemic AKI via suppression of Drp1-mediated …

J Wang, P Zhu, R Li, J Ren, H Zhou - Redox Biology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract FUN14 domain-containing protein 1 (Fundc1)-dependent mitophagy, mainly
activated by ischemic/hypoxic preconditioning, benefits acute myocardial reperfusion injury …

SERCA overexpression improves mitochondrial quality control and attenuates cardiac microvascular ischemia-reperfusion injury

Y Tan, D Mui, S Toan, P Zhu, R Li, H Zhou - Molecular Therapy-Nucleic …, 2020 - cell.com
Despite significant advances in the treatment of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury,
coronary circulation is a so far neglected target of cardioprotection. In this study, we …

ATF4 activation promotes hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction by repressing NRF1–TFAM signalling in alcoholic steatohepatitis

L Hao, W Zhong, H Dong, W Guo, X Sun, W Zhang… - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
Objective Mitochondrial dysfunction plays a dominant role in the pathogenesis of alcoholic
liver disease (ALD); however, the underlying mechanisms remain to be fully understood. We …

Riding the tiger–physiological and pathological effects of superoxide and hydrogen peroxide generated in the mitochondrial matrix

MD Brand - Critical reviews in biochemistry and molecular biology, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Elevated mitochondrial matrix superoxide and/or hydrogen peroxide concentrations drive a
wide range of physiological responses and pathologies. Concentrations of superoxide and …

Mitochondrial dysfunction and liver disease: role, relevance, and potential for therapeutic modulation

P Middleton, N Vergis - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Mitochondria are key organelles involved in energy production as well as numerous
metabolic processes. There is a growing interest in the role of mitochondrial dysfunction in …

MitoQ alleviates hippocampal damage after cerebral ischemia: the potential role of SIRT6 in regulating mitochondrial dysfunction and neuroinflammation

AA Ibrahim, SSA Mageed, MM Safar, MF El-Yamany… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Aims Mitochondrial perturbations are the major culprit of the inflammatory response during
the initial phase of cerebral ischemia. The present study explored the neuroprotective effect …

Interactions between mitochondrial dysfunction and other hallmarks of aging: Paving a path toward interventions that promote healthy old age

Y Li, L Berliocchi, Z Li, LJ Rasmussen - Aging Cell, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Current research on human aging has largely been guided by the milestone paper
“hallmarks of aging,” which were first proposed in the seminal 2013 paper by Lopez‐Otin et …

[HTML][HTML] Irisin activates Opa1-induced mitophagy to protect cardiomyocytes against apoptosis following myocardial infarction

T Xin, C Lu - Aging (Albany NY), 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Myocardial infarction is characterized by sudden ischemia and cardiomyocyte death.
Mitochondria have critical roles in regulating cardiomyocyte viability and can sustain …