Search Results - "Hughes, Meghan C."
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Mitochondrial bioenergetic dysfunction in the D2.mdx model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy is associated with microtubule disorganization in skeletal muscle
Published in PloS one (01-10-2020)“…In Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a lack of dystrophin leads to extensive muscle weakness and atrophy that is linked to cellular metabolic dysfunction and…”
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Early myopathy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy is associated with elevated mitochondrial H2O2 emission during impaired oxidative phosphorylation
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-06-2019)“…Background Muscle wasting and weakness in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) causes severe locomotor limitations and early death due in part to respiratory…”
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Sexual dimorphism in human skeletal muscle mitochondrial bioenergetics in response to type 1 diabetes
Published in American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism (01-01-2020)“…Sexual dimorphism in mitochondrial respiratory function has been reported in young women and men without diabetes, which may have important implications for…”
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Mitohormesis during advanced stages of Duchenne muscular dystrophy reveals a redox-sensitive creatine pathway that can be enhanced by the mitochondrial-targeting peptide SBT-20
Published in Redox biology (01-10-2024)“…Mitochondrial creatine kinase (mtCK) regulates the “fast” export of phosphocreatine to support cytoplasmic phosphorylation of ADP to ATP which is more rapid…”
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A Novel Multi-Ingredient Supplement Activates a Browning Program in White Adipose Tissue and Mitigates Weight Gain in High-Fat Diet-Fed Mice
Published in Nutrients (22-10-2021)“…We investigated the effects of a novel multi-ingredient supplement comprised of polyphenol antioxidants and compounds known to facilitate mitochondrial…”
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Skeletal muscle metabolic responses to physical activity are muscle type specific in a rat model of chronic kidney disease
Published in Scientific reports (07-05-2021)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) leads to musculoskeletal impairments that are impacted by muscle metabolism. We tested the hypothesis that 10-weeks of voluntary…”
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An examination of resveratrol's mechanisms of action in human tissue: impact of a single dose in vivo and dose responses in skeletal muscle ex vivo
Published in PloS one (14-07-2014)“…The current study tested the hypothesis that a single, moderate dose of RSV would activate the AMPK/SIRT1 axis in human skeletal muscle and adipose tissue…”
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Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Fiber Type Assessments in Microbiopsy vs. Bergstrom Percutaneous Sampling of Human Skeletal Muscle
Published in Frontiers in physiology (2015)“…Microbiopsies of human skeletal muscle are increasingly adopted by physiologists for a variety of experimental assays given the reduced invasiveness of this…”
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Implantable Medical Devices: A New Frontier for Security
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia (01-06-2020)Get full text
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Altered mitochondrial bioenergetics and ultrastructure in the skeletal muscle of young adults with type 1 diabetes
Published in Diabetologia (01-06-2018)“…Aims/hypothesis A comprehensive assessment of skeletal muscle ultrastructure and mitochondrial bioenergetics has not been undertaken in individuals with type 1…”
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The fatty acid derivative palmitoylcarnitine abrogates colorectal cancer cell survival by depleting glutathione
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-12-2019)“…Previous evidence suggests that palmitoylcarnitine incubations trigger mitochondrial-mediated apoptosis in HT29 colorectal adenocarcinoma cells, yet…”
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High-fat diet induces skeletal muscle oxidative stress in a fiber type-dependent manner in rats
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-09-2017)“…This study investigated the effects of high-fat (HF) diet on parameters of oxidative stress among muscles with distinct fiber type composition and oxidative…”
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Impairments in left ventricular mitochondrial bioenergetics precede overt cardiac dysfunction and remodelling in Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-04-2020)“…Key points Ninety‐eight per cent of patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) develop cardiomyopathy, with 40% developing heart failure. While increased…”
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Salsalate (Salicylate) Uncouples Mitochondria, Improves Glucose Homeostasis, and Reduces Liver Lipids Independent of AMPK-β1
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2016)“…Salsalate is a prodrug of salicylate that lowers blood glucose in patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and reduces nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in…”
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Altered skeletal muscle microtubule-mitochondrial VDAC2 binding is related to bioenergetic impairments after paclitaxel but not vinblastine chemotherapies
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-03-2019)“…Microtubule-targeting chemotherapies are linked to impaired cellular metabolism, which may contribute to skeletal muscle dysfunction. However, the mechanisms…”
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Mitochondrial creatine sensitivity is lost in the D2. mdx model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy and rescued by the mitochondrial-enhancing compound Olesoxime
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-05-2023)“…Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is associated with distinct mitochondrial stress responses. Here, we aimed to determine whether the prospective…”
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Modelling in vivo creatine/phosphocreatine in vitro reveals divergent adaptations in human muscle mitochondrial respiratory control by ADP after acute and chronic exercise
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-06-2016)“…Key points Mitochondrial respiratory sensitivity to ADP is thought to influence muscle fitness and is partly regulated by cytosolic–mitochondrial diffusion of…”
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Correction to: Altered mitochondrial bioenergetics and ultrastructure in the skeletal muscle of young adults with type 1 diabetes
Published in Diabetologia (01-04-2020)“…In Fig. 1e the rate of mitochondrial H 2 O 2 emission was incorrectly shown as being per second rather than per minute…”
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SIRT3 gene expression but not SIRT3 subcellular localization is altered in response to fasting and exercise in human skeletal muscle
Published in Experimental physiology (01-08-2016)“…New Findings What is the central question of this study? Evidence from cellular and animal models suggests that SIRT3 is involved in regulating aerobic ATP…”
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Early myopathy in Duchenne muscular dystrophy is associated with elevated mitochondrial H 2 O 2 emission during impaired oxidative phosphorylation
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-06-2019)“…Muscle wasting and weakness in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) causes severe locomotor limitations and early death due in part to respiratory muscle failure…”
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