Contractile work directly modulates mitochondrial protein levels in human engineered heart tissues
Ng R, Sewanan LR, Brill AL, Stankey P, Li X, Qyang Y, Ehrlich BE, Campbell SG. Contractile work directly modulates mitochondrial protein levels in human engineered heart tissues. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2020, 318: h1516-h1524. PMID: 32383992, PMCID: PMC7311697, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00055.2020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitochondrial proteinsMitochondrial massMitochondrial protein levelsMitochondrial protein expressionMyosin ATPase inhibitorMitochondrial biogenesisExtended tissue culturePathological cardiac adaptationATP demandActive length controlFull recapitulationBiogenesisLength controlHeart tissueProtein levelsATPase inhibitorProtein expressionCulture environmentProteinTissue cultureCardiac physiologyNovel bioreactorVivo conditionsContractile workVitro method