PGC-1α is a master regulator of mitochondrial lifecycle and ROS stress response

O Abu Shelbayeh, T Arroum, S Morris, KB Busch - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria play a major role in ROS production and defense during their life cycle. The
transcriptional activator PGC-1α is a key player in the homeostasis of energy metabolism …

Signaling pathways of chronic kidney diseases, implications for therapeutics

Q Yuan, B Tang, C Zhang - Signal transduction and targeted therapy, 2022 - nature.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a chronic renal dysfunction syndrome that is characterized
by nephron loss, inflammation, myofibroblasts activation, and extracellular matrix (ECM) …

Mitochondrial dysfunction: roles in skeletal muscle atrophy

X Chen, Y Ji, R Liu, X Zhu, K Wang, X Yang… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Mitochondria play important roles in maintaining cellular homeostasis and skeletal muscle
health, and damage to mitochondria can lead to a series of pathophysiological changes …

Mitochondria: It is all about energy

A Casanova, A Wevers, S Navarro-Ledesma… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondria play a key role in both health and disease. Their function is not limited to
energy production but serves multiple mechanisms varying from iron and calcium …

Transition of acute kidney injury to chronic kidney disease: role of metabolic reprogramming

Z Zhu, J Hu, Z Chen, J Feng, X Yang, W Liang, G Ding - Metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a global public health concern associated with high morbidity
and mortality. Although advances in medical management have improved the in-hospital …

Polystyrene microplastics trigger hepatocyte apoptosis and abnormal glycolytic flux via ROS-driven calcium overload

S Li, Y Ma, S Ye, S Tang, N Liang, Y Liang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Human health could be affected by the spread of microplastics in the food chain. Our
previous research has indicated that microplastics accumulated in the liver and …

Inflammation and oxidative stress in chronic kidney disease and dialysis patients

T Ebert, O Neytchev, A Witasp… - Antioxidants & Redox …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be regarded as a burden of lifestyle
disease that shares common underpinning features and risk factors with the aging process; …

Tubular mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and progression of chronic kidney disease

M Fontecha-Barriuso, AM Lopez-Diaz… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are interconnected conditions,
and CKD is projected to become the fifth leading global cause of death by 2040. New …

Cardiorenal protection of SGLT2 inhibitors—perspectives from metabolic reprogramming

YM Gao, ST Feng, Y Wen, TT Tang, B Wang, BC Liu - EBioMedicine, 2022 - thelancet.com
Summary Sodium-glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, initially developed as a novel
class of anti-hyperglycaemic drugs, have been shown to significantly improve metabolic …

PGC-1α affects skeletal muscle and adipose tissue development by regulating mitochondrial biogenesis

S Kong, B Cai, Q Nie - Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 2022 - Springer
The discovery and interpretation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator
1α (PGC-1α) protein in mitochondrial biogenesis, skeletal muscle and adipose tissue …