Angiotensin II signal transduction: an update on mechanisms of physiology and pathophysiology

SJ Forrester, GW Booz, CD Sigmund… - Physiological …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system plays crucial roles in cardiovascular physiology
and pathophysiology. However, many of the signaling mechanisms have been unclear. The …

Pathophysiology of cardiac hypertrophy and heart failure: signaling pathways and novel therapeutic targets

YK Tham, BC Bernardo, JYY Ooi, KL Weeks… - Archives of …, 2015 - Springer
The onset of heart failure is typically preceded by cardiac hypertrophy, a response of the
heart to increased workload, a cardiac insult such as a heart attack or genetic mutation …

The N6-Methyladenosine mRNA Methylase METTL3 Controls Cardiac Homeostasis and Hypertrophy

LE Dorn, L Lasman, J Chen, X Xu, TJ Hund… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: N 6-Methyladenosine (m6A) methylation is the most prevalent internal
posttranscriptional modification on mammalian mRNA. The role of m6A mRNA methylation …

Skeletal muscle remodeling in response to eccentric vs. concentric loading: morphological, molecular, and metabolic adaptations

MV Franchi, ND Reeves, MV Narici - Frontiers in physiology, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Skeletal muscle contracts either by shortening or lengthening (concentrically or
eccentrically, respectively); however, the two contractions substantially differ from one …

Physiological and pathological cardiac hypertrophy

I Shimizu, T Minamino - Journal of molecular and cellular cardiology, 2016 - Elsevier
The heart must continuously pump blood to supply the body with oxygen and nutrients. To
maintain the high energy consumption required by this role, the heart is equipped with …

Molecular basis of physiological heart growth: fundamental concepts and new players

M Maillet, JH Van Berlo, JD Molkentin - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2013 - nature.com
The heart hypertrophies in response to developmental signals as well as increased
workload. Although adult-onset hypertrophy can ultimately lead to disease, cardiac …

mRNA modifications in cardiovascular biology and disease: with a focus on m6A modification

R Kumari, P Ranjan, ZG Suleiman… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Among several known RNA modifications, N6‐methyladenosine (m6A) is the most studied
RNA epitranscriptomic modification and controls multiple cellular functions during …

Muscle thickness correlates to muscle cross‐sectional area in the assessment of strength training‐induced hypertrophy

MV Franchi, S Longo, J Mallinson… - … journal of medicine …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Muscle thickness (MT) measured by ultrasound has been used to estimate cross‐sectional
area (measured by CT and MRI) at a single time point. We tested whether MT could be used …

Methods in cardiomyocyte isolation, culture, and gene transfer

WE Louch, KA Sheehan, BM Wolska - Journal of molecular and cellular …, 2011 - Elsevier
Since techniques for cardiomyocyte isolation were first developed 35years ago, experiments
on single myocytes have yielded great insight into their cellular and sub-cellular physiology …

Architectural, functional and molecular responses to concentric and eccentric loading in human skeletal muscle

MV Franchi, PJ Atherton, ND Reeves, M Flück… - Acta …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We investigated architectural, functional and molecular responses of human skeletal
muscle to concentric (CON) or eccentric (ECC) resistance training (RT). Methods Twelve …