Skeletal and cardiac muscle calcium transport regulation in health and disease

MA Valentim, AN Brahmbhatt, AR Tupling - Bioscience Reports, 2022 - portlandpress.com
In healthy muscle, the rapid release of calcium ions (Ca2+) with excitation–contraction (EC)
coupling, results in elevations in Ca2+ concentrations which can exceed 10-fold that of …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting calcium regulators as therapy for heart failure: Focus on the sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca-ATPase pump

C Kho - Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Impaired myocardial Ca2+ cycling is a critical contributor to the development of heart failure
(HF), causing changes in the contractile function and structure remodeling of the heart …

[HTML][HTML] Brain Dp140 alters glutamatergic transmission and social behaviour in the mdx52 mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

Y Hashimoto, H Kuniishi, K Sakai, Y Fukushima… - Progress in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a muscle disorder caused by DMD mutations and is
characterized by neurobehavioural comorbidities due to dystrophin deficiency in the brain …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorescence lifetime FRET assay for live-cell high-throughput screening of the cardiac SERCA pump yields multiple classes of small-molecule allosteric …

O Roopnarine, SL Yuen, AR Thompson, LN Roelike… - Scientific reports, 2023 - nature.com
We have used FRET-based biosensors in live cells, in a robust high-throughput screening
(HTS) platform, to identify small-molecules that alter the structure and activity of the cardiac …

Therapeutic approaches to preserve the musculature in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: The importance of the secondary therapies

G Angelini, G Mura, G Messina - Experimental Cell Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Muscular dystrophies (MDs) are heterogeneous diseases, characterized by primary wasting
of skeletal muscle, which in severe cases, such as Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) …

[HTML][HTML] Roles of ATP and SERCA in the regulation of calcium turnover in unloaded skeletal muscles: current view and future directions

TL Nemirovskaya, KA Sharlo - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
A decrease in skeletal muscle contractile activity or its complete cessation (muscle
unloading or disuse) leads to muscle fibers' atrophy and to alterations in muscle …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular pathways involved in LRRK2-linked Parkinson's disease: a systematic review

AI Ravinther, HD Dewadas, SR Tong, CN Foo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease is one of the most common neurodegenerative diseases affecting the
ageing population, with a prevalence that has doubled over the last 30 years. As the …

[HTML][HTML] Increased mitochondrial Ca2+ contributes to health decline with age and Duchene muscular dystrophy in C. elegans

A Higashitani, M Teranishi, Y Nakagawa, Y Itoh… - The FASEB …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sarcopenia is a geriatric syndrome characterized by an age‐related decline in skeletal
muscle mass and strength. Here, we show that suppression of mitochondrial calcium …

[HTML][HTML] miR-378 affects metabolic disturbances in the mdx model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

P Podkalicka, O Mucha, K Kaziród, K Szade… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Although Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) primarily affects muscle tissues, the
alterations to systemic metabolism manifested in DMD patients contribute to the severe …

Monocarboxylate transporter 4 deficiency enhances high‐intensity interval training‐induced metabolic adaptations in skeletal muscle

Y Tamura, E Jee, K Kouzaki, T Kotani… - The Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
High‐intensity exercise stimulates glycolysis, subsequently leading to elevated lactate
production within skeletal muscle. While lactate produced within the muscle is …