Force-sensing protein expression in response to cardiovascular mechanotransduction

Y Wang, E Chatterjee, G Li, J Xu, J **ao - EBioMedicine, 2024 - thelancet.com
Force-sensing biophysical cues in microenvironment, including extracellular matrix
performances, stretch-mediated mechanics, shear stress and flow-induced hemodynamics …

Nesprin-1: novel regulator of striated muscle nuclear positioning and mechanotransduction

S De Silva, Z Fan, B Kang… - Biochemical Society …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Nesprins (nuclear envelope spectrin repeat proteins) are multi-isomeric scaffolding proteins.
Giant nesprin-1 and-2 localise to the outer nuclear membrane, interact with SUN …

New mechanical markers for tracking the progression of myocardial infarction

Z Chang, J Zhang, Y Liu, H Gao, GK Xu - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The mechanical properties of soft tissues can often be strongly correlated with the
progression of various diseases, such as myocardial infarction (MI). However, the dynamic …

The long noncoding RNA CARDINAL attenuates cardiac hypertrophy by modulating protein translation

X He, T Yang, YW Lu, G Wu, G Dai, Q Ma… - The Journal of clinical …, 2024 - jci.org
One of the features of pathological cardiac hypertrophy is enhanced translation and protein
synthesis. Translational inhibition has been shown to be an effective means of treating …

Chronic activation of tubulin tyrosination improves heart function

N Pietsch, CY Chen, S Kupsch, L Bacmeister… - Circulation …, 2024 - ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common cardiac genetic
disorder caused by sarcomeric gene variants and associated with left ventricular …

Embryonic Exposure to Organophosphate Flame Retardants (OPFRs) Differentially Induces Cardiotoxicity in Rare Minnow (Gobiocypris rarus)

X Hong, L Yuan, X Zhao, Y Shan, T Qin… - … Science & Technology, 2024 - ACS Publications
Organophosphorus flame retardants (OPFRs) such as triphenyl phosphate (TPHP) and tris
(1, 3-dichloro-2-propyl) phosphate (TDCIPP) were reported to impair cardiac function in fish …

Low‐dose colchicine ameliorates doxorubicin cardiotoxicity via promoting autolysosome degradation

Y Peng, Z Li, J Zhang, Y Dong, C Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ahajournals.org
Background The only clinically approved drug that reduces doxorubicin cardiotoxicity is
dexrazoxane, but its application is limited due to the risk of secondary malignancies. So …

Integrative proteomic analysis reveals the cytoskeleton regulation and mitophagy difference between ischemic cardiomyopathy and dilated cardiomyopathy

M Liu, L Zhai, Z Yang, S Li, T Liu, A Chen… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2023 - mcponline.org
Ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM) and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) are the two primary
etiologies of end-stage heart failure. However, there remains a dearth of comprehensive …

Microtubule‐associated proteins and enzymes modifying tubulin

N Peng, F Nakamura - Cytoskeleton, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microtubules (MTs) are essential for many cellular processes including establishment of cell
shape and polarity, chromosome segregation, vesicle transport, and nuclear positioning …

Dynamic and static biomechanical traits of cardiac fibrosis

H Liu, P Fan, F **, G Huang, X Guo… - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Cardiac fibrosis is a common pathology in cardiovascular diseases which are reported as
the leading cause of death globally. In recent decades, accumulating evidence has shown …