Sodium transport in plants: a critical review

HJ Kronzucker, DT Britto - New Phytologist, 2011‏ - Wiley Online Library
Sodium (Na) toxicity is one of the most formidable challenges for crop production world‐
wide. Nevertheless, despite decades of intensive research, the pathways of Na+ entry into …

[HTML][HTML] Choosing membrane mimetics for NMR structural studies of transmembrane proteins

DE Warschawski, AA Arnold, M Beaugrand… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2011‏ - Elsevier
The native environment of membrane proteins is complex and scientists have felt the need
to simplify it to reduce the number of varying parameters. However, experimental problems …

Endothelial dysfunction in pulmonary arterial hypertension: an evolving landscape (2017 Grover Conference Series)

B Ranchoux, LD Harvey, RJ Ayon… - Pulmonary …, 2018‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Endothelial dysfunction is a major player in the development and progression of vascular
pathology in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), a disease associated with small vessel …

Pathophysiology and pathogenic mechanisms of pulmonary hypertension: role of membrane receptors, ion channels, and Ca2+ signaling

A Balistrieri, A Makino, JXJ Yuan - Physiological reviews, 2023‏ - journals.physiology.org
The pulmonary circulation is a low-resistance, low-pressure, and high-compliance system
that allows the lungs to receive the entire cardiac output. Pulmonary arterial pressure is a …

Role of TRP channels in the cardiovascular system

Z Yue, J **e, AS Yu, J Stock, J Du… - American Journal of …, 2015‏ - journals.physiology.org
The transient receptor potential (TRP) superfamily consists of a large number of
nonselective cation channels with variable degree of Ca2+-permeability. The 28 mammalian …

The non-excitable smooth muscle: calcium signaling and phenotypic switching during vascular disease

SJ House, M Potier, J Bisaillon, HA Singer… - Pflügers Archiv-European …, 2008‏ - Springer
Abstract Calcium (Ca 2+) is a highly versatile second messenger that controls vascular
smooth muscle cell (VSMC) contraction, proliferation, and migration. By means of Ca 2+ …

TRP channel and cardiovascular disease

H Watanabe, M Murakami, T Ohba, Y Takahashi… - Pharmacology & …, 2008‏ - Elsevier
The transient receptor potential (TRP) channel superfamily consists of 28 mammalian cation
channels and is expressed in almost every tissue, including the heart and vasculature; most …

Dietary capsaicin protects cardiometabolic organs from dysfunction

F Sun, S **ong, Z Zhu - Nutrients, 2016‏ - mdpi.com
Chili peppers have a long history of use for flavoring, coloring, and preserving food, as well
as for medical purposes. The increased use of chili peppers in food is very popular …

Transient receptor potential channelopathies

B Nilius, G Owsianik - Pflügers Archiv-European Journal of Physiology, 2010‏ - Springer
In the past years, several hereditary diseases caused by defects in transient receptor
potential channels (TRP) genes have been described. This review summarizes our current …

Nicotine and pathological angiogenesis

J Lee, JP Cooke - Life sciences, 2012‏ - Elsevier
This paper describes the role of endothelial nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR) in
diseases where pathological angiogenesis plays a role. An extensive review of the literature …