Search Results - "Porter, George A."
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uncoupling channel within the c-subunit ring of the F₁FO ATP synthase is the mitochondrial permeability transition pore
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-07-2014)“…Mitochondria maintain tight regulation of inner mitochondrial membrane (IMM) permeability to sustain ATP production. Stressful events cause cellular calcium…”
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Mitochondria as a Drug Target in Ischemic Heart Disease and Cardiomyopathy
Published in Circulation research (12-10-2012)“…Ischemic heart disease is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in Western society. Although interventions, such as thrombolysis and percutaneous…”
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Cyclophilin D, Somehow a Master Regulator of Mitochondrial Function
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (14-12-2018)“…Cyclophilin D (CyPD) is an important mitochondrial chaperone protein whose mechanism of action remains a mystery. It is well known for regulating mitochondrial…”
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Environmental Signals
Published in Advances in experimental medicine and biology (2024)“…Environmental factors have long been known to play a role in the pathogenesis of congenital heart disease (CHD), but this has not been a major focus of…”
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The Permeability Transition Pore Controls Cardiac Mitochondrial Maturation and Myocyte Differentiation
Published in Developmental cell (13-09-2011)“…Although mature myocytes rely on mitochondria as the primary source of energy, the role of mitochondria in the developing heart is not well known. Here, we…”
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SIRT3 deficiency exacerbates ischemia-reperfusion injury: implication for aged hearts
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (15-06-2014)“…Ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury is significantly worse in aged hearts, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Age-related damage to mitochondria…”
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The complex genetics of hypoplastic left heart syndrome
Published in Nature genetics (01-07-2017)“…Cecilia Lo and colleagues report the recovery of mice with hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) from a large mutagenesis screen. They find genetic…”
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Caspases 3 and 7: Key Mediators of Mitochondrial Events of Apoptosis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (10-02-2006)“…The current model of apoptosis holds that upstream signals lead to activation of downstream effector caspases. We generated mice deficient in the two…”
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Physiological roles of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore
Published in Journal of bioenergetics and biomembranes (01-02-2017)“…Neurons experience high metabolic demand during such processes as synaptic vesicle recycling, membrane potential maintenance and Ca 2+ exchange/extrusion. The…”
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The Congenital Heart Disease Genetic Network Study: Cohort description
Published in PloS one (19-01-2018)“…The Pediatric Cardiac Genomics Consortium (PCGC) designed the Congenital Heart Disease Genetic Network Study to provide phenotype and genotype data for a large…”
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Cyclophilin D regulates the dynamic assembly of mitochondrial ATP synthase into synthasomes
Published in Scientific reports (03-11-2017)“…Mitochondrial electron transport is essential for oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS). Electron transport chain (ETC) activity generates an electrochemical…”
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Dual role of inorganic polyphosphate in cardiac myocytes: The importance of polyP chain length for energy metabolism and mPTP activation
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (15-02-2019)“…We have previously demonstrated that inorganic polyphosphate (polyP) is a potent activator of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (mPTP) in cardiac…”
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Role of the Mitochondrial Permeability Transition in Bone Metabolism and Aging
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-04-2023)“…ABSTRACT The mitochondrial permeability transition pore (MPTP) and its positive regulator, cyclophilin D (CypD), play important pathophysiological roles in…”
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A reversible mitochondrial complex I thiol switch mediates hypoxic avoidance behavior in C. elegans
Published in Nature communications (03-05-2022)“…C. elegans react to metabolic distress caused by mismatches in oxygen and energy status via distinct behavioral responses. At the molecular level, these…”
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Caspase-3 cleaved tau impairs mitochondrial function through the opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease (01-01-2024)“…Mitochondrial dysfunction is a significant factor in the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Previous studies have demonstrated that the expression of tau…”
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PPARγ drives mitochondrial stress signaling and the loss of atrial cardiomyocytes in newborn mice exposed to hyperoxia
Published in Redox biology (01-10-2024)“…Diastolic dysfunction is increasingly common in preterm infants exposed to supplemental oxygen (hyperoxia). Previous studies in neonatal mice showed hyperoxia…”
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Initiation of electron transport chain activity in the embryonic heart coincides with the activation of mitochondrial complex 1 and the formation of supercomplexes
Published in PloS one (26-11-2014)“…Mitochondria provide energy in form of ATP in eukaryotic cells. However, it is not known when, during embryonic cardiac development, mitochondria become able…”
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Neonatal hyperoxia depletes pulmonary vein cardiomyocytes in adult mice via mitochondrial oxidation
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-05-2018)“…Supplemental oxygen given to preterm infants has been associated with permanently altering postnatal lung development. Now that these individuals are reaching…”
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Genomic analyses implicate noncoding de novo variants in congenital heart disease
Published in Nature genetics (01-08-2020)“…A genetic etiology is identified for one-third of patients with congenital heart disease (CHD), with 8% of cases attributable to coding de novo variants…”
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Potassium conservation is impaired in mice with reduced renal expression of Kir4.1
Published in American journal of physiology. Renal physiology (01-11-2018)“…To better understand the role of the inward-rectifying K channel Kir4.1 (KCNJ10) in the distal nephron, we initially studied a global Kir4.1 knockout mouse…”
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