The obesity-related peptide leptin sensitizes cardiac mitochondria to calcium-induced permeability transition pore opening and apoptosis.

by Eduardo Martinez-Abundis, Venkatesh Rajapurohitam, James V Haist, Xiaohong T Gan, Morris Karmazyn
Published 2012-01-01

Cardiomyocyte Antihypertrophic Effect of Adipose Tissue Conditioned Medium from Rats and Its Abrogation by Obesity is Mediated by the Leptin to Adiponectin Ratio.

by Suresh C Bairwa, Venkatesh Rajapurohitam, Xiaohong Tracey Gan, Rabban Mangat, Spencer D Proctor, Morris Karmazyn
Published 2016-01-01

Identification of fat mass and obesity associated (FTO) protein expression in cardiomyocytes: regulation by leptin and its contribution to leptin-induced hypertrophy.

by Xiaohong Tracey Gan, Ganjian Zhao, Cathy X Huang, Adrianna C Rowe, Daniel M Purdham, Morris Karmazyn
Published 2013-01-01