Search Results - "Pennington, Edward Ross"
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The role of cardiolipin concentration and acyl chain composition on mitochondrial inner membrane molecular organization and function
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular and cell biology of lipids (01-07-2019)“…Cardiolipin (CL) is a key phospholipid of the mitochondria. A loss of CL content and remodeling of CL's acyl chains is observed in several pathologies. Strong…”
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17β-Estradiol Directly Lowers Mitochondrial Membrane Microviscosity and Improves Bioenergetic Function in Skeletal Muscle
Published in Cell metabolism (09-01-2018)“…Menopause results in a progressive decline in 17β-estradiol (E2) levels, increased adiposity, decreased insulin sensitivity, and a higher risk for type 2…”
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Mechanisms by Which Dietary Fatty Acids Regulate Mitochondrial Structure-Function in Health and Disease
Published in Advances in nutrition (Bethesda, Md.) (01-05-2018)“…Mitochondria are the energy-producing organelles within a cell. Furthermore, mitochondria have a role in maintaining cellular homeostasis and proper calcium…”
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Docosahexaenoic acid lowers cardiac mitochondrial enzyme activity by replacing linoleic acid in the phospholipidome
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (12-01-2018)“…Cardiac mitochondrial phospholipid acyl chains regulate respiratory enzymatic activity. In several diseases, the rodent cardiac phospholipidome is extensively…”
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Distinct membrane properties are differentially influenced by cardiolipin content and acyl chain composition in biomimetic membranes
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Biomembranes (01-02-2017)“…Cardiolipin (CL) has a critical role in maintaining mitochondrial inner membrane structure. In several conditions such as heart failure and aging, there is…”
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Conservation of chemically degraded waterlogged wood with sugars
Published in Studies in conservation (01-05-2014)“…The effectiveness of two non-reducing sugars, both analogues of sucrose, to conserve degraded waterlogged wood was examined. The two sugars examined are…”
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OxPAPC stabilizes liquid-ordered domains in biomimetic membranes
Published in Biophysical journal (21-03-2023)“…Long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) are prone to nonenzymatic oxidation in response to differing environmental stressors and endogenous cellular…”
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Docosahexaenoic acid regulates the formation of lipid rafts: A unified view from experiment and simulation
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Biomembranes (01-10-2018)“…Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA, 22:6) is an n−3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (n−3 PUFA) that influences immunological, metabolic, and neurological responses through…”
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Mechanical strength studies on degraded waterlogged wood treated with sugars
Published in Studies in conservation (19-05-2017)“…This study aims to measure the mechanical strength of chemically degraded wood samples and compare the values obtained with fresh wood and degraded wood…”
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The prohibitin complex regulates macrophage fatty acid composition, plasma membrane packing, and lipid raft-mediated inflammatory signaling
Published in Prostaglandins, leukotrienes and essential fatty acids (01-03-2023)“…•Role of prohibitins (PHBs) in macrophage signaling was studied using PHB knockdown.•PHB knockdown decreases expression and signaling of lipid raft-dependent…”
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Proteolipid domains form in biomimetic and cardiac mitochondrial vesicles and are regulated by cardiolipin concentration but not monolyso-cardiolipin
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (12-10-2018)“…Cardiolipin (CL) is an anionic phospholipid mainly located in the inner mitochondrial membrane, where it helps regulate bioenergetics, membrane structure, and…”
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The cardiolipin-binding peptide elamipretide mitigates fragmentation of cristae networks following cardiac ischemia reperfusion in rats
Published in Communications biology (17-07-2020)“…Mitochondrial dysfunction contributes to cardiac pathologies. Barriers to new therapies include an incomplete understanding of underlying molecular culprits…”
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Discriminating between Cardiolipin Content and Cardiolipin Acyl Chain Composition on Mitochondrial Inner Membrane Biophysical Organization
Published 01-01-2018“…The pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) is driven, in part, from impairment in myocardial energy metabolism. There is convincing evidence that…”
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A Calorimetric and Spectroscopic Study of the Interactions Between Model Lipid Membrane Bilayers and Simple Sugars
Published 01-01-2015“…It is well known that various organisms, such as the tardigrade, naturally use carbohydrates, particularly disaccharides, to help preserve their cell…”
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