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A critical role for muscle ring finger-1 in acute lung injury-associated skeletal muscle wasting.

scientific article published on 3 February 2012

A purified MAA-based ELISA is a useful tool for determining anti-MAA antibody titer with high sensitivity

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ACVR2B antagonism as a countermeasure to multi-organ perturbations in metastatic colorectal cancer cachexia

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Adduction of soluble proteins with malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde (MAA) induces antibody production and enhances T-cell proliferation

scientific article published in January 2002

Adverse Effects of Fenofibrate in Mice Deficient in the Protein Quality Control Regulator, CHIP

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All the Little Pieces - Regulation of Mitochondrial Fusion and Fission by Ubiquitin and Small Ubiquitin-Like Modifier and Their Potential Relevance in the Heart -

scientific article published on October 15, 2011

Appetite for destruction: E3 ubiquitin-ligase protection in cardiac disease.

scientific article published on January 2008

Applicability of Precision Medicine Approaches to Managing Hypertension in Rural Populations.

scientific article published on 30 April 2018

Autoimmune Hepatitis Induced by Syngeneic Liver Cytosolic Proteins Biotransformed by Alcohol Metabolites

scientific article published on September 22, 2010

BMPER regulates cardiomyocyte size and vessel density in vivo

scientific article published on November 28, 2012

BRG1 and BRM SWI/SNF ATPases redundantly maintain cardiomyocyte homeostasis by regulating cardiomyocyte mitophagy and mitochondrial dynamics in vivo

scientific article published on 4 March 2016

BRG1 and BRM function antagonistically with c-MYC in adult cardiomyocytes to regulate conduction and contractility

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Back to your heart: ubiquitin proteasome system-regulated signal transduction

scientific article published on 6 November 2011

Blood bank management of sickle cell patients at comprehensive sickle cell centers

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Bmper inhibits endothelial expression of inflammatory adhesion molecules and protects against atherosclerosis.

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Bone marrow-derived cells contribute to contractile dysfunction in endotoxic shock

scientific article published on 30 September 2004

Bovine cardiac troponin T is not accurately quantified with a common human clinical immunoassay

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Build it up-Tear it down: protein quality control in the cardiac sarcomere

scientific article published on 29 October 2008

Cancer cachexia update in head and neck cancer: Definitions and diagnostic features

scientific article published on 25 March 2014

Cancer cachexia update in head and neck cancer: Pathophysiology and treatment.

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Carboxyl terminus of Hsp70-interacting protein (CHIP) is required to modulate cardiac hypertrophy and attenuate autophagy during exercise.

scientific article published on 02 April 2013

Cardiac energy dependence on glucose increases metabolites related to glutathione and activates metabolic genes controlled by mechanistic target of rapamycin.

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Cardiac muscle ring finger-1--friend or foe?

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Cardiac ubiquitin ligases: Their role in cardiac metabolism, autophagy, cardioprotection and therapeutic potential

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Cardio-metabolic effectsof HIV protease inhibitors (lopinavir/ritonavir)

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Cardiomyocyte glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid receptors directly and antagonistically regulate heart disease in mice

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

Cardiomyocyte-Specific Human Bcl2-Associated Anthanogene 3 P209L Expression Induces Mitochondrial Fragmentation, Bcl2-Associated Anthanogene 3 Haploinsufficiency, and Activates p38 Signaling

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Cessation of biomechanical stretch model of C2C12 cells models myocyte atrophy and anaplerotic changes in metabolism using non-targeted metabolomics analysis

scientific article published on 8 August 2016

Characterization of a model to independently study regression of ventricular hypertrophy

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Chronic ethanol consumption impairs receptor-mediated endocytosis of MAA-modified albumin by liver endothelial cells

scientific article published in September 2003

Clinical Evidence Supports a Protective Role for CXCL5 in Coronary Artery Disease.

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Clinical Relevance of Trace Bands on Serum Electrophoresis in Patients Without a History of Gammopathy

scientific article published on 10 March 2015

Corticosteroids Are Essential for Maintaining Cardiovascular Function in Male Mice.

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Current methods of colorectal cancer screening

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Cystic fibrosis: newborn screening in America.

scientific article published on July 2008

DNA bar code: screening methods of colorectal cancer

scientific article published on 01 November 2006

Deficiency of cardiac Acyl-CoA synthetase-1 induces diastolic dysfunction, but pathologic hypertrophy is reversed by rapamycin

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Delayed contrast enhancement imaging of a murine model for ischemia reperfusion with carbon nanotube micro-CT.

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Depletion of PHD3 protects heart from ischemia/reperfusion injury by inhibiting cardiomyocyte apoptosis

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Dietary salt exacerbates isoproterenol-induced cardiomyopathy in rats.

scientific article published on 30 August 2011

Disrupted structure and aberrant function of CHIP mediates the loss of motor and cognitive function in preclinical models of SCAR16

scientific article published on 17 September 2018

Doxorubicin Exposure Causes Subacute Cardiac Atrophy Dependent on the Striated Muscle-Specific Ubiquitin Ligase MuRF1

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Dystrophin-deficient dogs with reduced myostatin have unequal muscle growth and greater joint contractures.

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Edge of the world: practical considerations and a clinical perspective of next-generation sequencing for hereditary cardiac disease

scientific article published on 08 December 2010

Effect of anemia on plasma concentrations of NT-proBNP.

scientific article published in August 2005

Effects of the kinase inhibitor sorafenib on heart, muscle, liver and plasma metabolism in vivo using non-targeted metabolomics analysis.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Endothelial inflammatory transcriptional responses to an altered plasma exposome following inhalation of diesel emissions

scientific article published on April 2015

Endotoxin-induced cardiomyopathy and systemic inflammation in mice is prevented by aldose reductase inhibition

scientific article published on 9 October 2006

Ephrin-Eph signaling as a potential therapeutic target for the treatment of myocardial infarction.

scientific article published on 4 April 2013

Erratum to 'Cessation of biomechanical stretch model of C2C12 cells modelsmyocyte atrophy and anaplerotic changes in metabolism usingnon-targeted metabolomics analysisAmro' [Int. J. Biochem. Cell Biol. (2016) 80-92].

scientific article published on 19 March 2017

Erratum to: MuRF1 activity is present in cardiac mitochondria and regulates reactive oxygen species production in vivo.

scientific article published in June 2015

Essential role of stress hormone signaling in cardiomyocytes for the prevention of heart disease.

scientific article published on 30 September 2013

Evaluation of digital images for identification and characterization of monoclonal immunoglobulins by immunofixation

scientific article published on November 2, 2012

Evidence that endogenous formaldehyde produces immunogenic and atherogenic adduct epitopes

scientific article published on 7 September 2017

Evolving molecular diagnostics for familial cardiomyopathies: at the heart of it all

scientific article published on April 2010

Exercise-Induced Alterations in Skeletal Muscle, Heart, Liver, and Serum Metabolome Identified by Non-Targeted Metabolomics Analysis.

scientific article published on 8 August 2017

F-box protein-32 down-regulates small-conductance calcium-activated potassium channel 2 in diabetic mouse atria

scientific article published on 11 January 2019

Fenofibrate unexpectedly induces cardiac hypertrophy in mice lacking MuRF1.

scientific article published on 29 October 2015

Functional Amyloid Signaling via the Inflammasome, Necrosome, and Signalosome: New Therapeutic Targets in Heart Failure

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Functional redundancy of SWI/SNF catalytic subunits in maintaining vascular endothelial cells in the adult heart

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Genome- and exome-wide association study of serum lipoprotein (a) in the Jackson Heart Study.

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Genome-wide association study of homocysteine in African Americans from the Jackson Heart Study, the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis, and the Coronary Artery Risk in Young Adults study

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

Gliosarcoma cell death after radiosurgery in a rat model.

scientific article published on June 2005

Human amylin proteotoxicity impairs protein biosynthesis, and alters major cellular signaling pathways in the heart, brain and liver of humanized diabetic rat model in vivo.

scientific article published on 23 April 2016

IKKbeta inhibition attenuates myocardial injury and dysfunction following acute ischemia-reperfusion injury

scientific article published on 03 August 2007

Identification of Metabolic Changes in Ileum, Jejunum, Skeletal Muscle, Liver, and Lung in a Continuous I.V. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Model of Sepsis Using Nontargeted Metabolomics Analysis

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Image-Based Methods for Phase Estimation, Gating, and Temporal Superresolution of Cardiac Ultrasound

scientific article published on 24 April 2018

Immunofixation reveals an apparent alpha heavy chain caused by precipitation of fibrinogen with IgA antiserum

scientific article published on 7 February 2006

In vitro exposure to malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde adducted protein inhibits cell proliferation and viability

scientific article published in February 2002

Increasing Cardiomyocyte Atrogin-1 Reduces Aging-Associated Fibrosis and Regulates Remodeling in Vivo

scientific article published on 23 May 2018

Inhibitory kappa B kinase-beta is a target for specific nuclear factor kappa B-mediated delayed cardioprotection.

scientific article published on 9 September 2008

Interference of monoclonal antibody therapies with serum protein electrophoresis tests

scientific article published on 12 October 2010

Into the heart: the emerging role of the ubiquitin-proteasome system.

scientific article published on September 2006

Kinome and Transcriptome Profiling Reveal Broad and Distinct Activities of Erlotinib, Sunitinib, and Sorafenib in the Mouse Heart and Suggest Cardiotoxicity From Combined Signal Transducer and Activator of Transcription and Epidermal Growth Factor R

scientific article published on 19 October 2017

Large multiethnic Candidate Gene Study for C-reactive protein levels: identification of a novel association at CD36 in African Americans

scientific article published on 19 March 2014

Lipopolysaccharide is a cofactor for malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde adduct-mediated cytokine/chemokine release by rat sinusoidal liver endothelial and Kupffer cells

scientific article published in December 2004

Long-term improvement in mdx cardiomyopathy after therapy with peptide-conjugated morpholino oligomers

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Low blast count myeloid disorders with Auer rods: a clinicopathologic analysis of 9 cases

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Lung injury-induced skeletal muscle wasting in aged mice is linked to alterations in long chain fatty acid metabolism

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

MMI-0100 Inhibits Cardiac Fibrosis in a Mouse Model Overexpressing Cardiac Myosin Binding Protein C.

scientific article published on 4 September 2017

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor is a cardiac-derived myocardial depressant factor

scientific article published on 28 August 2003

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor mediates late cardiac dysfunction after burn injury

scientific article published on 23 September 2004

Malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde (MAA) modified proteins induce pro-inflammatory and pro-fibrotic responses by liver endothelial cells

scientific article published on January 2004

Malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde haptenated protein binds macrophage scavenger receptor(s) and induces lysosomal damage.

scientific article published on July 2004

Malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde-haptenated protein induces cell death by induction of necrosis and apoptosis in immune cells

scientific article published in March 2002

Mechanisms of alcohol liver damage: aldehydes, scavenger receptors, and autoimmunity.

scientific article published in September 2004

Merits of non-invasive rat models of left ventricular heart failure.

scientific article published on June 2011

Metabolic derangements in the gastrocnemius and the effect of Compound A therapy in a murine model of cancer cachexia

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

MicroRNA-208a is a regulator of cardiac hypertrophy and conduction in mice.

scientific article published on 10 August 2009

Minireview: Won't get fooled again: the nonmetabolic roles of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) in the heart.

scientific article published on 16 December 2009

Mitochondria as a source and target of lipid peroxidation products in healthy and diseased heart

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Modeling the Transition From Decompensated to Pathological Hypertrophy.

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Mouse cardiac acyl coenzyme a synthetase 1 deficiency impairs Fatty Acid oxidation and induces cardiac hypertrophy

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MuRF1 activity is present in cardiac mitochondria and regulates reactive oxygen species production in vivo

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MuRF1 mono-ubiquitinates TRα to inhibit T3-induced cardiac hypertrophy in vivo.

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MuRF2 regulates PPARγ1 activity to protect against diabetic cardiomyopathy and enhance weight gain induced by a high fat diet

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Muscle RING finger-1 attenuates IGF-I-dependent cardiomyocyte hypertrophy by inhibiting JNK signaling

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Muscle RING finger-1 promotes a maladaptive phenotype in chronic hypoxia-induced right ventricular remodeling

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Muscle ring finger 1, but not muscle ring finger 2, regulates cardiac hypertrophy in vivo

scientific article published on February 2007

Muscle ring finger-3 protects against diabetic cardiomyopathy induced by a high fat diet.

scientific article published on 28 July 2015

Muscle-specific regulation of right ventricular transcriptional responses to chronic hypoxia-induced hypertrophy by the muscle ring finger-1 (MuRF1) ubiquitin ligase in mice

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Myosin light chain phosphorylation is critical for adaptation to cardiac stress

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NF-κB inhibition protects against tumor-induced cardiac atrophy in vivo.

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Nebulized Delivery of the MAPKAP Kinase 2 Peptide Inhibitor MMI-0100 Protects Against Ischemia-Induced Systolic Dysfunction

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Non-Targeted Metabolomics Analysis of Golden Retriever Muscular Dystrophy-Affected Muscles Reveals Alterations in Arginine and Proline Metabolism, and Elevations in Glutamic and Oleic Acid In Vivo

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Non-Targeted Metabolomics Analysis of the Effects of Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors Sunitinib and Erlotinib on Heart, Muscle, Liver and Serum Metabolism In Vivo.

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Non-targeted metabolomics analysis of cardiac Muscle Ring Finger-1 (MuRF1), MuRF2, and MuRF3 in vivo reveals novel and redundant metabolic changes.

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Non-targeted metabolomics of Brg1/Brm double-mutant cardiomyocytes reveals a novel role for SWI/SNF complexes in metabolic homeostasis

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Performance comparison of capillary and agarose gel electrophoresis for the identification and characterization of monoclonal immunoglobulins

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Persistent low concentration of human chorionic gonadotropin in a nonpregnant woman

scientific article published on 16 November 2007

Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 mediates endothelial-cardiomyocyte communication and regulates cardiac function.

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Precision-cut liver slices from diet-induced obese rats exposed to ethanol are susceptible to oxidative stress and increased fatty acid synthesis.

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Proteasome inhibition attenuates infarct size and preserves cardiac function in a murine model of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury.

scientific article published in July 2007

Proteasome inhibition promotes regression of left ventricular hypertrophy

scientific article published on 21 November 2007

Protein quality control, the ubiquitin proteasome system, and autophagy: when worlds collide. [Corrected]

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Proteotoxicity and cardiac dysfunction

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Proteotoxicity and cardiac dysfunction--Alzheimer's disease of the heart?

scientific article published on January 2013

Rat sinusoidal liver endothelial cells (SECs) produce pro-fibrotic factors in response to adducts formed from the metabolites of ethanol

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Regulation of AMPK by the ubiquitin proteasome system

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Regulation of large conductance Ca2+-activated K+ (BK) channel β1 subunit expression by muscle RING finger protein 1 in diabetic vessels.

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Regulation of the calpain and ubiquitin-proteasome systems in a canine model of muscular dystrophy.

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Relapse of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: is it a continuum of disease?

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Rib fractures and death from deletion of osteoblast βcatenin in adult mice is rescued by corticosteroids

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Rise above: muscle ring-finger-1 (MURF1) regulation of cardiomyocyte size and energy metabolism.

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SWI/SNF chromatin-remodeling complexes in cardiovascular development and disease

scientific article published on 04 October 2013

Scavenger receptors on sinusoidal liver endothelial cells are involved in the uptake of aldehyde-modified proteins

scientific article published on 16 August 2005

Seek and destroy: the ubiquitin----proteasome system in cardiac disease.

scientific article published on December 2009

Sent to destroy: the ubiquitin proteasome system regulates cell signaling and protein quality control in cardiovascular development and disease

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Sildenafil reverses cardiac dysfunction in the mdx mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

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T cell proliferative responses to malondialdehyde-acetaldehyde haptenated protein are scavenger receptor mediated

scientific article published in October 2003

Targeting angiogenesis and the tumor microenvironment

scientific article published on 26 July 2013

The E3 Ligase MuRF1 degrades myosin heavy chain protein in dexamethasone-treated skeletal muscle

scientific article published on November 2007

The Head and the Heart: The Alzheimer's Connection

scientific article published in December 2016

The alpha-1A adrenergic receptor agonist A61603 reduces cardiac polyunsaturated fatty acid and endocannabinoid metabolites associated with inflammation in vivo

scientific article published on 15 September 2016

The hypermetabolic giant: 18F-FDG avid giant cell tumor identified on PET-CT.

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The legacy of Charles R. Drew, MD, CM, MDSc.

scientific article published in January 2011

The role of heat shock proteins and co-chaperones in heart failure

scientific article published in January 2018

The role of nutrition in preventing prostate cancer: a review of the proposed mechanism of action of various dietary substances.

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The role of ubiquitin ligases in cardiac disease.

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The story so far: post-translational regulation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors by ubiquitination and SUMOylation.

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The sympathetic nervous system regulates skeletal muscle motor innervation and acetylcholine receptor stability

scientific article published on 22 October 2018

The therapeutic potential of heat shock proteins in cardiomyopathies due to mutations in cardiac structural proteins

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

The ubiquitin ligase MuRF1 protects against cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury by its proteasome-dependent degradation of phospho-c-Jun.

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The ubiquitin ligase MuRF1 regulates PPARα activity in the heart by enhancing nuclear export via monoubiquitination

scientific article published on 25 June 2015

The ubiquitin-proteasome system and nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

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The ubiquitin-proteasome system in cardiac dysfunction

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Tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor 6 as a nuclear factor kappa B-modulating therapeutic target in cardiovascular diseases: at the heart of it all.

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced caspase activation mediates endotoxin-related cardiac dysfunction.

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Ubiquitin Ligases and Posttranslational Regulation of Energy in the Heart: The Hand that Feeds

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Untargeted metabolomics analysis of ischemia-reperfusion-injured hearts ex vivo from sedentary and exercise-trained rats

scientific article published on 04 December 2017

Walk the Line: The Role of Ubiquitin in Regulating Transcription in Myocytes

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Wnt1/βcatenin injury response activates the epicardium and cardiac fibroblasts to promote cardiac repair.

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Zinc-induced copper deficiency: a report of three cases initially recognized on bone marrow examination

scientific article published on 01 January 2005