Signaling pathways and targeted therapy for myocardial infarction

Q Zhang, L Wang, S Wang, H Cheng, L Xu… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Although the treatment of myocardial infarction (MI) has improved considerably, it is still a
worldwide disease with high morbidity and high mortality. Whilst there is still a long way to …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular machinery and interplay of apoptosis and autophagy in coronary heart disease

Y Dong, H Chen, J Gao, Y Liu, J Li, J Wang - Journal of molecular and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Coronary heart disease (CHD) is a common heart disease and the leading cause of
cardiovascular death. Apoptosis and autophagy are two forms of programmed cell deaths …

New insights into the role of mTOR signaling in the cardiovascular system

S Sciarretta, M Forte, G Frati, J Sadoshima - Circulation research, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
The mTOR (mechanistic target of rapamycin) is a master regulator of several crucial cellular
processes, including protein synthesis, cellular growth, proliferation, autophagy, lysosomal …

[HTML][HTML] Long noncoding RNA p21 enhances autophagy to alleviate endothelial progenitor cells damage and promote endothelial repair in hypertension through …

C Li, L Lin, L Zhang, R Xu, X Chen, J Ji, Y Li - Pharmacological Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Vascular damage of hypertension has been the focus of hypertension treatment, and
endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) play an important role in the repair of vascular …

A review of the molecular mechanisms underlying the development and progression of cardiac remodeling

L Schirone, M Forte, S Palmerio, D Yee… - Oxidative medicine …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Pathological molecular mechanisms involved in myocardial remodeling contribute to alter
the existing structure of the heart, leading to cardiac dysfunction. Among the complex …

Effect of rapamycin on aging and age-related diseases—past and future

R Selvarani, S Mohammed, A Richardson - Geroscience, 2021 - Springer
In 2009, rapamycin was reported to increase the lifespan of mice when implemented later in
life. This observation resulted in a sea-change in how researchers viewed aging. This was …

Rapamycin regulates the balance between cardiomyocyte apoptosis and autophagy in chronic heart failure by inhibiting mTOR signaling

G Gao, W Chen, M Yan, J Liu… - International …, 2020 - spandidos-publications.com
The progressive loss of cardiomyocytes caused by cell death leads to cardiac dysfunction
and heart failure (HF). Rapamycin has been shown to be cardioprotective in pressure …

Cardiomyocyte death: mechanisms and translational implications

M Chiong, ZV Wang, Z Pedrozo, DJ Cao… - Cell death & …, 2011 - nature.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Although treatments have improved, development of novel therapies for patients with CVD …

An overview of the molecular mechanisms associated with myocardial ischemic injury: state of the art and translational perspectives

L Schirone, M Forte, L D'Ambrosio, V Valenti… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in western countries. Among
cardiovascular diseases, myocardial infarction represents a life-threatening condition …

Mammalian target of rapamycin signaling in cardiac physiology and disease

S Sciarretta, M Volpe, J Sadoshima - Circulation research, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The protein kinase mammalian or mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is an atypical
serine/threonine kinase that exerts its main cellular functions by interacting with specific …