Calcium signaling and reactive oxygen species in mitochondria

E Bertero, C Maack - Circulation research, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
In heart failure, alterations of Na+ and Ca2+ handling, energetic deficit, and oxidative stress
in cardiac myocytes are important pathophysiological hallmarks. Mitochondria are central to …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial fission and fusion: A dynamic role in aging and potential target for age-related disease

YJ Liu, RL McIntyre, GE Janssens… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2020 - Elsevier
The mitochondria is the major hub to convert energy for cellular processes. Dysregulation of
mitochondrial function is one of the classical hallmarks of aging, and mitochondrial …

Molecular mechanisms of coronary microvascular endothelial dysfunction in diabetes mellitus: focus on mitochondrial quality surveillance

D Sun, J Wang, S Toan, D Muid, R Li, X Chang, H Zhou - Angiogenesis, 2022 - Springer
Coronary microvascular endothelial dysfunction is both a culprit and a victim of diabetes,
and can accelerate diabetes-related microvascular and macrovascular complications by …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial quality control mechanisms as molecular targets in cardiac ischemia–reperfusion injury

J Wang, H Zhou - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2020 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial damage is a critical contributor to cardiac ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury.
Mitochondrial quality control (MQC) mechanisms, a series of adaptive responses that …

The role of autophagy in the heart

S Sciarretta, Y Maejima, D Zablocki… - Annual review of …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Autophagy is an evolutionarily conserved mechanism by which cytoplasmic elements are
degraded intracellularly. Autophagy has also emerged as a major regulator of cardiac …

Mitochondrial dynamics, mitophagy and cardiovascular disease

C Vásquez‐Trincado, I García‐Carvajal… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiac hypertrophy is often initiated as an adaptive response to haemodynamic stress or
myocardial injury, and allows the heart to meet an increased demand for oxygen. Although …

Mitofusin 2: from functions to disease

R Filadi, D Pendin, P Pizzo - Cell death & disease, 2018 - nature.com
Mitochondria are highly dynamic organelles whose functions are essential for cell viability.
Within the cell, the mitochondrial network is continuously remodeled through the balance …

Mitofusins, from mitochondria to metabolism

E Schrepfer, L Scorrano - Molecular cell, 2016 - cell.com
Mitochondrial architecture is involved in several functions crucial for cell viability,
proliferation, senescence, and signaling. In particular, mitochondrial dynamics, through the …

Imbalanced OPA1 processing and mitochondrial fragmentation cause heart failure in mice

T Wai, J García-Prieto, MJ Baker, C Merkwirth, P Benit… - Science, 2015 - science.org
INTRODUCTION Mitochondria are essential organelles whose form and function are
inextricably linked. Balanced fusion and fission events shape mitochondria to meet …

Mitochondrial dynamics—mitochondrial fission and fusion in human diseases

SL Archer - New England Journal of Medicine, 2013 - Mass Medical Soc
Mitochondria fuse and divide in response to cell demands and environment. Alterations in
mitochondrial dynamics underlie various human diseases, including cancer and neurologic …