Cardiomyocyte maturation: advances in knowledge and implications for regenerative medicine

E Karbassi, A Fenix, S Marchiano, N Muraoka… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Our knowledge of pluripotent stem cell (PSC) biology has advanced to the point where we
now can generate most cells of the human body in the laboratory. PSC-derived …

Practical guidelines for rigor and reproducibility in preclinical and clinical studies on cardioprotection

HE Bøtker, D Hausenloy, I Andreadou… - Basic research in …, 2018 - Springer
The potential for ischemic preconditioning to reduce infarct size was first recognized more
than 30 years ago [180]. Despite extension of the concept to ischemic postcondition‑ing …

Mitochondria bound to lipid droplets have unique bioenergetics, composition, and dynamics that support lipid droplet expansion

IY Benador, M Veliova, K Mahdaviani, A Petcherski… - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
Mitochondria associate with lipid droplets (LDs) in fat-oxidizing tissues, but the functional
role of these peridroplet mitochondria (PDM) is unknown. Microscopic observation of …

Mitochondria and ageing: role in heart, skeletal muscle and adipose tissue

K Boengler, M Kosiol, M Mayr, R Schulz… - Journal of cachexia …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Age is the most important risk factor for most diseases. Mitochondria play a central role in
bioenergetics and metabolism. In addition, several lines of evidence indicate the impact of …

Mitochondrial quality control mechanisms as molecular targets in cardiac ageing

A Picca, RT Mankowski, JL Burman, L Donisi… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Advancing age is a major risk factor for developing cardiovascular disease because of the …

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 …

The role of oxidative stress in myocardial ischemia and reperfusion injury and remodeling: revisited

GA Kurian, R Rajagopal, S Vedantham… - … medicine and cellular …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Oxidative and reductive stress are dual dynamic phases experienced by the cells
undergoing adaptation towards endogenous or exogenous noxious stimulus. The former …

High-resolution respirometry: OXPHOS protocols for human cells and permeabilized fibers from small biopsies of human muscle

D Pesta, E Gnaiger - Mitochondrial bioenergetics: methods and protocols, 2012 - Springer
Protocols for high-resolution respirometry (HRR) of intact cells, permeabilized cells, and
permeabilized muscle fibers offer sensitive diagnostic tests of integrated mitochondrial …

Mitochondrial metabolism in aging heart

EJ Lesnefsky, Q Chen, CL Hoppel - Circulation research, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Altered mitochondrial metabolism is the underlying basis for the increased sensitivity in the
aged heart to stress. The aged heart exhibits impaired metabolic flexibility, with a decreased …

High-resolution FluoRespirometry and OXPHOS protocols for human cells, permeabilized fibers from small biopsies of muscle, and isolated mitochondria

C Doerrier, LF Garcia-Souza, G Krumschnabel… - … : Methods and Protocols, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Protocols for High-Resolution FluoRespirometry of intact cells, permeabilized cells,
permeabilized muscle fibers, isolated mitochondria, and tissue homogenates offer sensitive …