2019
NAD+ precursor increases aerobic performance in mice
Crisol B, Veiga C, Braga R, Lenhare L, Baptista I, Gaspar R, Muñoz V, Cordeiro A, da Silva A, Cintra D, Moura L, Pauli J, Ropelle E. NAD+ precursor increases aerobic performance in mice. European Journal Of Nutrition 2019, 59: 2427-2437. PMID: 31494696, DOI: 10.1007/s00394-019-02089-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNR supplementationSkeletal muscleMitochondrial markersMitochondrial proteinsTranscriptomic analysisRate-limiting enzymePhysiological assaysMitochondrial metabolismMitochondrial biogenesisMitochondrial oxidative capacityBXD miceIsogenic strainsDifferent phenotypesProtein contentMolecular assaysAerobic performanceOxidative capacityMuscle metabolismMetabolismBiogenesisMTCO1AssaysLarge panelBiosynthesisGenes
2017
The role of physical exercise on Sestrin1 and 2 accumulations in the skeletal muscle of mice
Crisol B, Lenhare L, Gaspar R, Gaspar R, Muñoz V, da Silva A, Cintra D, de Moura L, Pauli J, Ropelle E. The role of physical exercise on Sestrin1 and 2 accumulations in the skeletal muscle of mice. Life Sciences 2017, 194: 98-103. PMID: 29273527, DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2017.12.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStress-related proteinsThreonine phosphorylationBXD miceSkeletal muscleSesn2 mRNATranscriptomic analysisProtein contentBioinformatics analysisIsogenic strainsSestrin 1SestrinsSESN1Phenotypic patternsSestrin1Sestrin2 expressionPhosphorylationMRNA levelsWestern blotProteinNew insightsExperimental approachBasal levelsLarge panelAccumulationMice