Mitochondrial dysfunction and myocardial ischemia-reperfusion: implications for novel therapies

EJ Lesnefsky, Q Chen, B Tandler… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Mitochondria have emerged as key participants in and regulators of myocardial injury during
ischemia and reperfusion. This review examines the sites of damage to cardiac …

Mitochondrial dynamics: coupling mitochondrial fitness with healthy aging

D Sebastián, M Palacín, A Zorzano - Trends in molecular medicine, 2017 - cell.com
Aging is associated with a decline in mitochondrial function and the accumulation of
abnormal mitochondria. However, the precise mechanisms by which aging promotes these …

Drp1-dependent mitochondrial fission plays critical roles in physiological and pathological progresses in mammals

C Hu, Y Huang, L Li - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Current research has demonstrated that mitochondrial morphology, distribution, and function
are maintained by the balanced regulation of mitochondrial fission and fusion, and …

Roles of mitochondrial dynamics modulators in cardiac ischaemia/reperfusion injury

C Maneechote, S Palee… - Journal of Cellular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The current therapeutic strategy for the management of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is
to return blood flow into the occluded coronary artery of the heart, a process defined as …

[HTML][HTML] The role of succinate and ROS in reperfusion injury–a critical appraisal

TN Andrienko, P Pasdois, GC Pereira, MJ Ovens… - Journal of molecular and …, 2017 - Elsevier
We critically assess the proposal that succinate-fuelled reverse electron flow (REF) drives
mitochondrial matrix superoxide production from Complex I early in reperfusion, thus acting …

Sarcoplasmic reticulum–mitochondria communication in cardiovascular pathophysiology

C Lopez-Crisosto, C Pennanen… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
Repetitive, calcium-mediated contractile activity renders cardiomyocytes critically dependent
on a sustained energy supply and adequate calcium buffering, both of which are provided …

Mitochondrial-shaping proteins in cardiac health and disease–the long and the short of it!

SB Ong, SB Kalkhoran, S Hernández-Reséndiz… - … drugs and therapy, 2017 - Springer
Mitochondrial health is critically dependent on the ability of mitochondria to undergo
changes in mitochondrial morphology, a process which is regulated by mitochondrial …

Inhibition of dynamin-related protein 1 protects against myocardial ischemia–reperfusion injury in diabetic mice

M Ding, Q Dong, Z Liu, Z Liu, Y Qu, X Li, C Huo… - Cardiovascular …, 2017 - Springer
Background Many cardioprotective pharmacological agents failed to exert their protective
effects in diabetic hearts subjected to myocardial ischemia/reperfusion (MI/R). Identify the …

Resveratrol ameliorates mitochondrial elongation via Drp1/Parkin/PINK1 signaling in senescent‐like cardiomyocytes

X Ren, L Chen, J Xie, Z Zhang, G Dong… - Oxidative medicine …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Resveratrol is widely known for its antiaging properties and exerts cardiovascular protective
effects in different experimental models. The role of resveratrol in regulating mitochondrial …

Mitochondria in structural and functional cardiac remodeling

N Torrealba, P Aranguiz, C Alonso… - Mitochondrial Dynamics …, 2017 - Springer
The heart must function continuously as it is responsible for both supplying oxygen and
nutrients throughout the entire body, as well as for the transport of waste products to …