Search Results - "Lesnefsky, Edward J"
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Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion: Implications for Novel Therapies
Published in Annual review of pharmacology and toxicology (06-01-2017)“…Mitochondria have emerged as key participants in and regulators of myocardial injury during ischemia and reperfusion. This review examines the sites of damage…”
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Mitochondrial Metabolism in Aging Heart
Published in Circulation research (13-05-2016)“…Altered mitochondrial metabolism is the underlying basis for the increased sensitivity in the aged heart to stress. The aged heart exhibits impaired metabolic…”
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Leigh Syndrome: A Tale of Two Genomes
Published in Frontiers in physiology (11-08-2021)“…Leigh syndrome is a rare, complex, and incurable early onset (typically infant or early childhood) mitochondrial disorder with both phenotypic and genetic…”
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Mitochondrial Complex I Inhibition by Metformin Limits Reperfusion Injury
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-05-2019)“…Transient, reversible blockade of complex I during early reperfusion after ischemia limits cardiac injury. We studied the cardioprotection of high dose of…”
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Ischemia and reperfusion injury to mitochondria and cardiac function in donation after circulatory death hearts- an experimental study
Published in PloS one (28-12-2020)“…The ultimate treatment for patients with end-stage heart failure is heart transplantation. The number of donor hearts which are primarily procured from…”
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Activation of mitochondrial calpain and increased cardiac injury: beyond AIF release
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-02-2016)“…Calpain 1 (CPN1) is a ubiquitous cysteine protease that exists in both cytosol and cardiac mitochondria. Mitochondrial CPN1 (mit-CPN1) is located in the…”
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Ischemic defects in the electron transport chain increase the production of reactive oxygen species from isolated rat heart mitochondria
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-02-2008)“…Cardiac ischemia decreases complex III activity, cytochrome c content, and respiration through cytochrome oxidase in subsarcolemmal mitochondria (SSM) and…”
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Calpain-mediated protein targets in cardiac mitochondria following ischemia–reperfusion
Published in Scientific reports (07-01-2022)“…Calpain 1 and 2 (CPN1/2) are calcium-dependent cysteine proteases that exist in cytosol and mitochondria. Pharmacologic inhibition of CPN1/2 decreases cardiac…”
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Mitochondrial-targeted Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription 3 (STAT3) Protects against Ischemia-induced Changes in the Electron Transport Chain and the Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (26-08-2011)“…Expression of the STAT3 transcription factor in the heart is cardioprotective and decreases the levels of reactive oxygen species. Recent studies indicate that…”
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Inhibition of Bcl-2 sensitizes mitochondrial permeability transition pore (MPTP) opening in ischemia-damaged mitochondria
Published in PloS one (10-03-2015)“…Mitochondria are critical to cardiac injury during reperfusion as a result of damage sustained during ischemia, including the loss of bcl-2. We asked if bcl-2…”
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Function of Mitochondrial Stat3 in Cellular Respiration
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (06-02-2009)“…Cytokines such as interleukin-6 induce tyrosine and serine phosphorylation of Stat3 that results in activation of Stat3-responsive genes. We provide evidence…”
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Potential therapeutic benefits of strategies directed to mitochondria
Published in Antioxidants & redox signaling (01-08-2010)“…The mitochondrion is the most important organelle in determining continued cell survival and cell death. Mitochondrial dysfunction leads to many human…”
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Insulin dysregulation drives mitochondrial cholesterol metabolite accumulation: initiating hepatic toxicity in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Published in Journal of lipid research (01-05-2023)“…CYP7B1 catalyzes mitochondria-derived cholesterol metabolites such as (25R)26-hydroxycholesterol (26HC) and 3β-hydroxy-5-cholesten-(25R)26-oic acid (3βHCA) and…”
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Reversible blockade of electron transport during ischemia protects mitochondria and decreases myocardial injury following reperfusion
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-12-2006)“…Cardiac mitochondria sustain damage during ischemia and reperfusion, contributing to cell death. The reversible blockade of electron transport during ischemia…”
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Assessment of mitochondrial respiratory capacity using minimally invasive and noninvasive techniques in persons with spinal cord injury
Published in PloS one (11-03-2022)“…Muscle biopsies are the gold standard to assess mitochondrial respiration; however, biopsies are not always a feasible approach in persons with spinal cord…”
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Metabolic gene remodeling and mitochondrial dysfunction in failing right ventricular hypertrophy secondary to pulmonary arterial hypertension
Published in Circulation. Heart failure (01-01-2013)“…Right ventricular (RV) dysfunction (RVD) is the most frequent cause of death in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension. Although abnormal energy…”
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Evaluating the Bioenergetics Health Index Ratio in Leigh Syndrome Fibroblasts to Understand Disease Severity
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (26-09-2021)“…Several pediatric mitochondrial disorders, including Leigh syndrome (LS), impact mitochondrial (mt) genetics, development, and metabolism, leading to complex…”
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Modulation of electron transport protects cardiac mitochondria and decreases myocardial injury during ischemia and reperfusion
Published in American Journal of Physiology: Cell Physiology (01-01-2007)“…Mitochondria are increasingly recognized as lynchpins in the evolution of cardiac injury during ischemia and reperfusion. This review addresses the emerging…”
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Induced pluripotent stem cells derived from patients carrying mitochondrial mutations exhibit altered bioenergetics and aberrant differentiation potential
Published in Stem cell research & therapy (07-11-2023)“…Human mitochondrial DNA mutations are associated with common to rare mitochondrial disorders, which are multisystemic with complex clinical pathologies. The…”
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