Mitochondria-targeted triphenylphosphonium-based compounds: syntheses, mechanisms of action, and therapeutic and diagnostic applications
Mitochondria are recognized as one of the most important targets for new drug design in
cancer, cardiovascular, and neurological diseases. Currently, the most effective way to …
cancer, cardiovascular, and neurological diseases. Currently, the most effective way to …
Mitochondrial dysfunction in diabetes: from molecular mechanisms to functional significance and therapeutic opportunities
WI Sivitz, MA Yorek - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Given their essential function in aerobic metabolism, mitochondria are intuitively of interest
in regard to the pathophysiology of diabetes. Qualitative, quantitative, and functional …
in regard to the pathophysiology of diabetes. Qualitative, quantitative, and functional …
Structural insights into µ-opioid receptor activation
Activation of the μ-opioid receptor (μOR) is responsible for the efficacy of the most effective
analgesics. To shed light on the structural basis for μOR activation, here we report a 2.1 Å X …
analgesics. To shed light on the structural basis for μOR activation, here we report a 2.1 Å X …
[HTML][HTML] Cell-permeable peptide antioxidants targeted to inner mitochondrial membrane inhibit mitochondrial swelling, oxidative cell death, and reperfusion injury
K Zhao, GM Zhao, D Wu, Y Soong, AV Birk… - Journal of Biological …, 2004 - ASBMB
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) play a key role in promoting mitochondrial cytochrome c
release and induction of apoptosis. ROS induce dissociation of cytochrome c from …
release and induction of apoptosis. ROS induce dissociation of cytochrome c from …
Targeting mitochondria
AT Hoye, JE Davoren, P Wipf, MP Fink… - Accounts of chemical …, 2008 - ACS Publications
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) are closely linked to
degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's, neuronal death including …
degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's, neuronal death including …
[HTML][HTML] Psychedelics and the human receptorome
TS Ray - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
We currently understand the mental effects of psychedelics to be caused by agonism or
partial agonism of 5-HT2A (and possibly 5-HT2C) receptors, and we understand that …
partial agonism of 5-HT2A (and possibly 5-HT2C) receptors, and we understand that …
[HTML][HTML] Targeting antioxidants to mitochondria: a new therapeutic direction
SS Sheu, D Nauduri, MW Anders - … Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2006 - Elsevier
Mitochondria play an important role in controlling the life and death of a cell. Consequently,
mitochondrial dysfunction leads to a range of human diseases such as ischemia …
mitochondrial dysfunction leads to a range of human diseases such as ischemia …
[HTML][HTML] Disentangling mitochondria in Alzheimer's disease
A Johri - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a major cause of dementia in older adults and is fast becoming
a major societal and economic burden due to an increase in life expectancy. Age seems to …
a major societal and economic burden due to an increase in life expectancy. Age seems to …
Mitochondria-targeted cytoprotective peptides for ischemia–reperfusion injury
HH Szeto - Antioxidants & redox signaling, 2008 - liebertpub.com
It is now recognized that oxidative injury and mitochondrial dysfunction are responsible for
many clinical disorders with unmet needs, including ischemia–reperfusion injury …
many clinical disorders with unmet needs, including ischemia–reperfusion injury …
MicroRNA-195 promotes palmitate-induced apoptosis in cardiomyocytes by down-regulating Sirt1
H Zhu, Y Yang, Y Wang, J Li, PW Schiller… - Cardiovascular …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Aims Free fatty acids induce apoptosis in cardiomyocytes, which is implicated in lipotoxic
cardiomyopathy. However, the underlying mechanisms remain not fully understood …
cardiomyopathy. However, the underlying mechanisms remain not fully understood …