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ReviewPhysiological reviews2011

Myocardial AKT: the omnipresent nexus.

Mark A Sussman, Mirko Völkers, Kimberlee Fischer, Brandi Bailey, Christopher T Cottage, Shabana Din, Natalie Gude, Daniele Avitabile, Roberto Alvarez, Balaji Sundararaman and 7 more

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Review in Physiological reviews, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 131 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

131 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Mark A SussmanDepartment of Biology, San Diego State University, SDSU Heart Institute, San Diego, California 92182, USA. sussman@heart.sdsu.edu
Mirko Völkers
Kimberlee Fischer
Brandi Bailey
Christopher T Cottage
Shabana Din
Natalie Gude
Daniele Avitabile
Roberto Alvarez
Balaji Sundararaman
Pearl Quijada
Matt Mason
Mathias H Konstandin
Amy Malhowski
Zhaokang Cheng
Mohsin Khan
Michael McGregor

Funding

Surgery, Physiology and ImmunohistopathologyP01HL085577 · NHLBI · SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI GLEMBOTSKI, CHRIS · 2006 to 2017
$18.4M
Regulation of Signal Transduction to Treat Heart FailureR01HL067245 · NHLBI · SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI SUSSMAN, MARK ALAN · 2001 to 2021
$6.0M
Stem Cell Signaling in the Pathologically Challenged MyocardiumR37HL091102 · NHLBI · SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI SUSSMAN, MARK ALAN · 2008 to 2017
$3.8M
Antagonism of myocardial aging and senescence with Pim-1 kinaseR01HL105759 · NHLBI · SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI SUSSMAN, MARK ALAN · 2011 to 2015
$1.8M
Engineering Cardiac Progenitor Cells to Enhance Myrocardial RegengerationRC1HL100891 · NHLBI · SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI SUSSMAN, MARK ALAN, WU, JOSEPH C. · 2009 to 2010
$1.0M
Inducible Notch improves progenitor cell repair of damaged heartR21HL104544 · NHLBI · SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI SUSSMAN, MARK ALAN · 2010 to 2011
$411k
Nucleolar disruption in response to cardiomyopathic stress and injuryR21HL102714 · NHLBI · SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI SUSSMAN, MARK ALAN · 2010 to 2011
$411k
Control of Cardiac Growth by Ca2+Dependent Phosphorylation of HistonesR21HL102613 · NHLBI · SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY · PI SUSSMAN, MARK ALAN · 2010 to 2011
$411k
NHLBI NIH HHS 1R21HL102714-01NHLBI NIH HHS 1 R21 HL104544-01NHLBI NIH HHS 2 R01HL067245NHLBI NIH HHS IR37 HL091102-01NHLBI NIH HHS P01 HL085577NHLBI NIH HHS P01HL085577-05NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL067245NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL105759NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL102613NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL102613-01NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL102714NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL104544NHLBI NIH HHS R37 HL091102NHLBI NIH HHS RC1 HL100891NHLBI NIH HHS RC1HL100891-02
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

One of the greatest examples of integrated signal transduction is revealed by examination of effects mediated by AKT kinase in myocardial biology. Positioned at the intersection of multiple afferent and efferent signals, AKT exemplifies a molecular sensing node that coordinates dynamic responses of the cell in literally every aspect of biological responses. The balanced and nuanced nature of homeostatic signaling is particularly essential within the myocardial context, where regulation of survival, energy production, contractility, and response to pathological stress all flow through the nexus of AKT activation or repression. Equally important, the loss of regulated AKT activity is primarily the cause or consequence of pathological conditions leading to remodeling of the heart and eventual decompensation. This review presents an overview compendium of the complex world of myocardial AKT biology gleaned from more than a decade of research. Summarization of the widespread influence that AKT exerts upon myocardial responses leaves no doubt that the participation of AKT in molecular signaling will need to be reckoned with as a seemingly omnipresent regulator of myocardial molecular biological responses.

Indexed as

AnimalsCalcium SignalingCardiomyopathiesCell SurvivalEnzyme ActivationHumansMicroRNAsMitochondriaMyocardial ContractionMyocardiumNeovascularization, PhysiologicProtein KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktProto-Oncogene Proteins c-pim-1Sex CharacteristicsSignal TransductionMicroRNAsProtein KinasesProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktProto-Oncogene Proteins c-pim-1

Identifiers

PMID21742795
PMCPMC3674828

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