Publications by authors named "Andrew L Chin"
J Mol Cell Cardiol
February 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates how α1-adrenergic receptors (α1A-ARs) regulate mitochondrial function in heart cells and their potential protective role against chronic β-adrenergic receptor (β-AR) activation.
- Researchers employed various techniques, including respirometry and electron microscopy, to analyze mitochondrial performance in both healthy and damaged heart tissue from different mouse models.
- Findings indicate that α1A-ARs enhance fatty acid metabolism and mitochondrial function, providing protection against oxidative stress and cardiac dysfunction, especially after injury like myocardial infarction.
