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View article: miR-210 promotes the anti-inflammatory phenotype and M2 polarization in murine macrophages
miR-210 promotes the anti-inflammatory phenotype and M2 polarization in murine macrophages Open
Introduction Macrophages play fundamental roles in immune regulation and tissue homeostasis, serving as one of the primary cell types that orchestrate tissue repair after injury. MiR-210 is a hypoxia-inducible, small non-coding RNA involve…
View article: Comparing venous wall effects using the empty vein ablation technique with VELEX catheter, endovenous laser ablation and foam sclerotherapy in an animal model
Comparing venous wall effects using the empty vein ablation technique with VELEX catheter, endovenous laser ablation and foam sclerotherapy in an animal model Open
This study provides crucial insights into the effectiveness of different vein treatment techniques, particularly the empty vein ablation method, in minimizing residual intima and media thickness. By evaluating these outcomes in a sheep mod…
View article: Circular PVT1 promotes cardiac fibroblast activation interacting with miR-30a-5p and miR-125b-5p
Circular PVT1 promotes cardiac fibroblast activation interacting with miR-30a-5p and miR-125b-5p Open
View article: Muscle‐specific gene editing improves molecular and phenotypic defects in a mouse model of myotonic dystrophy type 1
Muscle‐specific gene editing improves molecular and phenotypic defects in a mouse model of myotonic dystrophy type 1 Open
Background Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is a genetic multisystemic disease, characterised by pleiotropic symptoms that exhibit notable variability in severity, nature and age of onset. The genetic cause of DM1 is the expansion of unstab…
View article: miR-210 overexpression increases pressure overload-induced cardiac fibrosis
miR-210 overexpression increases pressure overload-induced cardiac fibrosis Open
Aortic stenosis, a common valvular heart disease, can lead to left ventricular pressure overload, triggering pro-fibrotic responses in the heart. miR-210 is a microRNA that responds to hypoxia and ischemia and plays a role in immune regula…
View article: miR‐210 as a therapeutic target in diabetes‐associated endothelial dysfunction
miR‐210 as a therapeutic target in diabetes‐associated endothelial dysfunction Open
Background and Purpose MicroRNA (miR)‐210 function in endothelial cells and its role in diabetes‐associated endothelial dysfunction are not fully understood. We aimed to characterize the miR‐210 function in endothelial cells and study its …
View article: miR-210 is essential to retinal homeostasis in fruit flies and mice
miR-210 is essential to retinal homeostasis in fruit flies and mice Open
View article: Circular PVT1 promotes cardiac fibroblast activation via sponging miR-30a-5p and miR-125b-5p
Circular PVT1 promotes cardiac fibroblast activation via sponging miR-30a-5p and miR-125b-5p Open
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are involved in the pathogenesis of several cardiovascular diseases, including heart failure. In this study, we report that circular PVT1 (circPVT1) was upregulated in the left ventricle of 31 ischemic heart failur…
View article: miR-210 is essential to retinal homeostasis in fruit flies and mice
miR-210 is essential to retinal homeostasis in fruit flies and mice Open
Summary miR-210 is one of the most evolutionarily conserved microRNAs. Recent studies in Drosophila melanogaster have unveiled that the absence of miR-210 leads to a progressive retinal degeneration characterized by the accumulation of lip…
View article: Interleukin 11-induced microRNAs as functional mediators and circulating biomarkers of cardiac fibrosis
Interleukin 11-induced microRNAs as functional mediators and circulating biomarkers of cardiac fibrosis Open
Background Cardiac fibrosis can be triggered by several pathologies, including ischemic heart disease and aortic stenosis (AS). Cardiac fibrosis is brought about by uncontrolled extracellular matrix (ECM) deposition by myofibroblasts. Inte…
View article: Dataset related to the article "Reduction of Cardiac Fibrosis by Interference With YAP-Dependent Transactivation"
Dataset related to the article "Reduction of Cardiac Fibrosis by Interference With YAP-Dependent Transactivation" Open
This record contains raw data related to the article "Reduction of Cardiac Fibrosis by Interference With YAP-Dependent Transactivation". Abstract Background: Conversion of cardiac stromal cells into myofibroblasts is typic…
View article: Dataset related to the article "Reduction of Cardiac Fibrosis by Interference With YAP-Dependent Transactivation"
Dataset related to the article "Reduction of Cardiac Fibrosis by Interference With YAP-Dependent Transactivation" Open
This record contains raw data related to the article "Reduction of Cardiac Fibrosis by Interference With YAP-Dependent Transactivation". Abstract Background: Conversion of cardiac stromal cells into myofibroblasts is typic…
View article: Reduction of Cardiac Fibrosis by Interference With YAP-Dependent Transactivation
Reduction of Cardiac Fibrosis by Interference With YAP-Dependent Transactivation Open
Background: Conversion of cardiac stromal cells into myofibroblasts is typically associated with hypoxia conditions, metabolic insults, and/or inflammation, all of which are predisposing factors to cardiac fibrosis and heart failure. We hy…
View article: Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute ischemia.
Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute ischemia. Open
Zaccagnini G, Greco S, Longo M, Maimone B, Voellenkle C, Fuschi P, Carrara M, Creo P, Maselli D, Tirone M, Mazzone M, Gaetano C, Spinetti G, Martelli F. Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute is…
View article: Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute ischemia.
Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute ischemia. Open
Zaccagnini G, Greco S, Longo M, Maimone B, Voellenkle C, Fuschi P, Carrara M, Creo P, Maselli D, Tirone M, Mazzone M, Gaetano C, Spinetti G, Martelli F. Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute is…
View article: Correction: Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute ischemia
Correction: Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute ischemia Open
View article: Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute ischemia
Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates the inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute ischemia Open
Hypoxia-induced miR-210 is a crucial component of the tissue response to ischemia, stimulating angiogenesis and improving tissue regeneration. Previous analysis of miR-210 impact on the transcriptome in a mouse model of hindlimb ischemia s…
View article: Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute peripheral ischemia
Hypoxia-induced miR-210 modulates inflammatory response and fibrosis upon acute peripheral ischemia Open
Introduction We previously demonstrated in mouse models of peripheral and heart ischemia that miR-210 is necessary and sufficient to stimulate blood perfusion recovery, as well as arteriolar and capillary density increase following ischemi…
View article: Hypoxia-Induced miR-210 Is Necessary for Vascular Regeneration upon Acute Limb Ischemia
Hypoxia-Induced miR-210 Is Necessary for Vascular Regeneration upon Acute Limb Ischemia Open
Critical limb ischemia is the most serious form of peripheral artery disease, characterized by severe functional consequences, difficult clinical management and reduced life expectancy. The goal of this study was to investigate the miR-210…
View article: P300/CBP‐associated factor regulates transcription and function of isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 during muscle differentiation
P300/CBP‐associated factor regulates transcription and function of isocitrate dehydrogenase 2 during muscle differentiation Open
The epigenetic enzyme p300/CBP‐associated factor (PCAF) belongs to the GCN5‐related N ‐acetyltransferase (GNAT) family together with GCN5. Although its transcriptional and post‐translational function is well characterized, little is known …
View article: miR-210 Enhances the Therapeutic Potential of Bone-Marrow-Derived Circulating Proangiogenic Cells in the Setting of Limb Ischemia
miR-210 Enhances the Therapeutic Potential of Bone-Marrow-Derived Circulating Proangiogenic Cells in the Setting of Limb Ischemia Open
View article: Stable Oxidative Cytosine Modifications Accumulate in Cardiac Mesenchymal Cells From Type2 Diabetes Patients
Stable Oxidative Cytosine Modifications Accumulate in Cardiac Mesenchymal Cells From Type2 Diabetes Patients Open
Rationale: Human cardiac mesenchymal cells (CMSCs) are a therapeutically relevant primary cell population. Diabetes mellitus compromises CMSC function as consequence of metabolic alterations and incorporation of stable epigenetic changes. …
View article: Overexpression of miR-210 and its significance in ischemic tissue damage
Overexpression of miR-210 and its significance in ischemic tissue damage Open
View article: Increased BACE1-AS long noncoding RNA and β-amyloid levels in heart failure
Increased BACE1-AS long noncoding RNA and β-amyloid levels in heart failure Open
Given the neurotoxic role of β-amyloid in AD, dysregulation of the BACE1/BACE1-AS/β-amyloid axis might be relevant in HF pathogenesis, further implicating ncRNAs in the complex scenario of proteotoxicity in cardiac dysfunction.
View article: Long noncoding RNA dysregulation in ischemic heart failure
Long noncoding RNA dysregulation in ischemic heart failure Open
View article: microRNAs in ischaemic cardiovascular diseases
microRNAs in ischaemic cardiovascular diseases Open
microRNAs (miRNAs) are non-coding RNA molecules that modulate the stability and/or the translational efficiency of specific messenger RNAs. They have been shown to play a regulatory role in most biological processes and their expression is…
View article: Implication of Long noncoding RNAs in the endothelial cell response to hypoxia revealed by RNA-sequencing
Implication of Long noncoding RNAs in the endothelial cell response to hypoxia revealed by RNA-sequencing Open
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are non-protein coding RNAs regulating gene expression. Although for some lncRNAs a relevant role in hypoxic endothelium has been shown, the regulation and function of lncRNAs is still largely unknown in the v…
View article: MOESM1 of Long noncoding RNA dysregulation in ischemic heart failure
MOESM1 of Long noncoding RNA dysregulation in ischemic heart failure Open
Additional file 1: Table S1. Disease association of the lncRNAs of the SBI "Disease-related human lncRNA profiler" plate. Table S2: Sequences and gene alignment of the primers designed for validation. Table S3: Single nucleotide polymorphi…
View article: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Allows the Evaluation of Tissue Damage and Regeneration in a Mouse Model of Critical Limb Ischemia
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Allows the Evaluation of Tissue Damage and Regeneration in a Mouse Model of Critical Limb Ischemia Open
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides non-invasive, repetitive measures in the same individual, allowing the study of a physio-pathological event over time. In this study, we tested the performance of 7 Tesla multi-parametric MRI to mo…
View article: Proliferation of Multiple Cell Types in the Skeletal Muscle Tissue Elicited by Acute p21 Suppression
Proliferation of Multiple Cell Types in the Skeletal Muscle Tissue Elicited by Acute p21 Suppression Open
Although in the last decades the molecular underpinnings of the cell cycle have been unraveled, the acquired knowledge has been rarely translated into practical applications. Here, we investigate the feasibility and safety of triggering pr…