Doxorubicin: the good, the bad and the ugly effect

C Carvalho, RX Santos, S Cardoso… - Current medicinal …, 2009 - ingentaconnect.com
The anthracycline doxorubicin (DOX) is widely used in chemotherapy due to its efficacy in
fighting a wide range of cancers such as carcinomas, sarcomas and hematological cancers …

Modulation of cardiac contractility by the phopholamban/SERCA2a regulatome

EG Kranias, RJ Hajjar - Circulation research, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death and disability in the Western world.
Current therapies aim at treating the symptoms rather than the subcellular mechanisms …

Large potentials of small heat shock proteins

EV Mymrikov, AS Seit-Nebi… - Physiological …, 2011 - journals.physiology.org
Modern classification of the family of human small heat shock proteins (the so-called HSPB)
is presented, and the structure and properties of three members of this family are analyzed …

Insights on human small heat shock proteins and their alterations in diseases

B Tedesco, R Cristofani, V Ferrari, M Cozzi… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The family of the human small Heat Shock Proteins (HSPBs) consists of ten members of
chaperones (HSPB1-HSPB10), characterized by a low molecular weight and capable of …

Cardiac cAMP-PKA signaling compartmentalization in myocardial infarction

AS Colombe, G Pidoux - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Under physiological conditions, cAMP signaling plays a key role in the regulation of cardiac
function. Activation of this intracellular signaling pathway mirrors cardiomyocyte adaptation …

PDE4-mediated cAMP signalling

BA Fertig, GS Baillie - Journal of cardiovascular development and …, 2018 - mdpi.com
cAMP is the archetypal and ubiquitous second messenger utilised for the fine control of
many cardiovascular cell signalling systems. The ability of cAMP to elicit cell surface …

Blockade of Hsp20 phosphorylation exacerbates cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury by suppressed autophagy and increased cell death

J Qian, X Ren, X Wang, P Zhang, WK Jones… - Circulation …, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: The levels of a small heat shock protein (Hsp) 20 and its phosphorylation are
increased on ischemic insults, and overexpression of Hsp20 protects the heart against …

Phospholamban interactome in cardiac contractility and survival: A new vision of an old friend

K Haghighi, P Bidwell, EG Kranias - Journal of molecular and cellular …, 2014 - Elsevier
Depressed sarcoplasmic reticulum (SR) calcium cycling, reflecting impaired SR Ca-transport
and Ca-release, is a key and universal characteristic of human and experimental heart …

Disruption of the cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4)–HSP20 complex attenuates the β-agonist induced hypertrophic response in cardiac myocytes

YY Sin, HV Edwards, X Li, JP Day, F Christian… - Journal of molecular and …, 2011 - Elsevier
The small heat shock protein HSP20 is known to be cardioprotective during times of stress
and the mechanism underlying its protective abilities depends on its phosphorylation on …

Small heat shock protein 20 (HspB6) in cardiac hypertrophy and failure

GC Fan, EG Kranias - Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Hsp20, referred to as HspB6, is constitutively expressed in various tissues. Specifically,
HspB6 is most highly expressed in different types of muscle including vascular, airway …