Heart Health
Heart Ventricles Adapt Differently to Mitochondrial Calcium Overload
New study reveals left ventricle recovers from mitochondrial stress while right ventricle remains vulnerable
Research Paper
Apr 15, 2026 0
Results for "Mitochondrial Transfer" in Heart Disease
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Heart Health
Mitochondrial Protein GTPBP3 Found Essential for Blood Vessel Growth and Ischemia Recovery
Deleting GTPBP3 in endothelial cells blocks angiogenesis via mtROS overload — and a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant reverses the damage.
Research Paper
May 20, 2026 0
Heart Health
NAD+ Supplementation Shows Promise for Treating Heart Failure Through Mitochondrial Repair
Review reveals how NAD+ precursors like NMN could restore heart function by fixing cellular energy production and reducing oxidative damage.
Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 1
Heart Health
Elamipretide Wins First FDA Approval for Barth Syndrome Via Mitochondrial Repair
The first disease-specific treatment for Barth syndrome gains FDA accelerated approval, targeting mitochondrial dysfunction to restore muscle strength.
Research Paper
May 20, 2026 0
Heart Health
SHMT2 Protein Drives Pulmonary Hypertension Via Newly Discovered Pathway
A mitochondrial enzyme found upregulated in pulmonary hypertension patients triggers vascular damage through a noncanonical mechanism — and a known drug can block it.
Research Paper
Jun 11, 2026 0
Heart Health
Rare Heart Condition Linked to Glycogen Buildup Reveals New Therapeutic Targets
Scientists uncover how faulty glycogen-priming proteins cause progressive cardiomyopathy, pointing toward gene therapy and autophagy as future treatments.
Research Paper
May 24, 2026 0
Heart Health
Heart Failure Stems from Energy-Mechanics Mismatch in Cardiac Cells
New review reveals how heart muscle energy production fails to match mechanical demands, driving different types of heart failure.
Research Paper
Apr 2, 2026 0
Heart Health
Heart Protein RND3 Shields Against Heart Attack Damage by Fixing Fuel Metabolism
A newly discovered mitochondrial protein boosts cardiac glucose burning and dramatically reduces heart injury after ischemia-reperfusion.
Research Paper
Jun 12, 2026 0
Heart Health
NAD Decline Triggers Lysosomal Failure That Destroys Heart Cell Mitochondria With Age
Scientists map a precise molecular chain linking falling NAD levels to lysosomal dysfunction, cardiolipin loss, and age-related heart failure — and show NAD restoration can reverse it.
Research Paper
Jun 19, 2026 0
Heart Health
Plant Compound Tectorigenin Protects Heart from Hypertrophy by Stabilizing Mitochondria
Natural isoflavone prevents cardiac enlargement through novel mitochondrial protection pathway, offering new therapeutic approach.
Research Paper
Apr 3, 2026 0
Heart Health
RNA Editing Tool Corrects Genetic Heart Defect Without Altering DNA
Cas13-based RNA editing shows promise for treating hereditary hypertrophic cardiomyopathy by correcting disease-causing mutations at the RNA level.
Research Paper
May 19, 2026 0
Heart Health
Infrared Light on Body Improves Color Vision Through Mitochondrial Enhancement
New research reveals how 850nm infrared light exposure to the body enhances mitochondrial function and improves color perception.
Video
Mar 29, 2026 5
Heart Health
New Heart Attack Transfer Guidelines Could Save Lives Through Better Timing
Updated guidelines for transferring heart attack patients to specialized centers focus on optimal timing for life-saving procedures.
Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 2
Heart Health
Targeted Nanoparticles Reprogram Immune Cells to Reverse Atherosclerosis
Novel liposome therapy delivers miR-10a to atherosclerotic plaques, reprogramming inflammatory macrophages and reducing disease progression in mice.
Research Paper
Apr 2, 2026 0
Heart Health
Johns Hopkins Tests Deliberate Pacing Trick to Rescue Failing Hearts
A pilot trial explores whether intentionally inducing brief daily dyssynchrony via pacemaker can retrain failing heart muscle in humans.
Clinical Trial
Jun 14, 2026 0
Heart Health
SIRT5 Blocks Cardiac Fibrosis by Rewiring Fibroblast Metabolism
A sirtuin enzyme prevents heart scarring by keeping cardiac fibroblasts from switching to a pro-fibrotic metabolic state.
Research Paper
Apr 24, 2026 0
Heart Health
Mendelian Randomization Transforms Cardiovascular Drug Development Success Rates
New genetic approach could revolutionize how we develop heart medications, potentially saving billions in failed drug trials.
Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 0
Heart Health
Phase 3 Trial Tests Omecamtiv Mecarbil for Reducing Death in Heart Failure Patients
A landmark Phase 3 trial evaluates whether omecamtiv mecarbil, a cardiac myosin activator, reduces cardiovascular death in HFrEF patients.
Clinical Trial
May 26, 2026 0
Heart Health
Heart Failure Recovery Driven by Cells Converting to Blood Vessels
Scientists discover how damaged heart cells transform into new blood vessels, potentially revolutionizing heart failure treatment.
Research Paper
Mar 28, 2026 1
Heart Health
PINK1 Protein Guards Hearts by Clearing Damaged Mitochondria and Blocking Inflammation
New research reveals how PINK1-mediated mitophagy protects against heart failure by preventing inflammatory DNA release from damaged mitochondria.
Research Paper
Mar 29, 2026 0
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