The role of taurine in mitochondria health: more than just an antioxidant

CJ Jong, P Sandal, SW Schaffer - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Taurine is a naturally occurring sulfur-containing amino acid that is found abundantly in
excitatory tissues, such as the heart, brain, retina and skeletal muscles. Taurine was first …

Energy metabolism in heart failure and remodelling

JS Ingwall - Cardiovascular research, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Myocytes of the failing heart undergo impressive metabolic remodelling. The time line for
changes in the pathways for ATP synthesis in compensated hypertrophy is: flux through the …

The Effect of Coenzyme Q10 on Morbidity and Mortality in Chronic Heart Failure: Results From Q-SYMBIO: A Randomized Double-Blind Trial

SA Mortensen, F Rosenfeldt, A Kumar, P Dolliner… - JACC: Heart Failure, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: This randomized controlled multicenter trial evaluated coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)
as adjunctive treatment in chronic heart failure (HF). Background: CoQ10 is an essential …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of mitochondrial respiratory chain biogenesis by estrogens/estrogen receptors and physiological, pathological and pharmacological implications

JQ Chen, PR Cammarata, CP Baines… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2009 - Elsevier
There has been increasing evidence pointing to the mitochondrial respiratory chain (MRC)
as a novel and important target for the actions of 17β-estradiol (E2) and estrogen receptors …

Proteomic remodelling of mitochondrial oxidative pathways in pressure overload-induced heart failure

H Bugger, M Schwarzer, D Chen… - Cardiovascular …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Aims Impairment in mitochondrial energetics is a common observation in animal models of
heart failure, the underlying mechanisms of which remain incompletely understood. It was …

[HTML][HTML] The role of AMPK in cardiomyocyte health and survival

SC Bairwa, N Parajuli, JRB Dyck - … Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2016 - Elsevier
Cellular energy homeostasis is a fundamental process that governs the overall health of the
cell and is paramount to cell survival. Central to this is the control of ATP generation and …

Brain energy deficit as a source of oxidative stress in migraine: a molecular basis for migraine susceptibility

JM Borkum - Neurochemical research, 2021 - Springer
People with migraine are prone to a brain energy deficit between attacks, through increased
energy demand (hyperexcitable brain) or decreased supply (mitochondrial impairment) …

Oxidation of myofibrillar proteins in human heart failure

M Canton, S Menazza, FL Sheeran… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: We investigated the incidence and contribution of the oxidation/nitrosylation of
tropomyosin and actin to the contractile impairment and cardiomyocyte injury occurring in …

Similarities and differences between HFmrEF and HFpEF

P Li, H Zhao, J Zhang, Y Ning, Y Tu, D Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The new guidelines classify heart failure (HF) into three subgroups based on the ejection
fraction (EF): HF with reduced EF (HFrEF), HF with mid-range EF (HFmrEF), and HF with …

Improved mitochondrial function in salmon (Salmo salar) following high temperature acclimation suggests that there are cracks in the proverbial 'ceiling'

L Gerber, KA Clow, FC Mark, AK Gamperl - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Mitochondrial function can provide key insights into how fish will respond to climate change,
due to its important role in heart performance, energy metabolism and oxidative stress …