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    PINK1 deficiency impairs osteoblast differentiation through aberrant mitochondrial homeostasis

    PTEN-induced kinase 1 (PINK1) is a serine/threonine-protein kinase in mitochondria that is critical for mitochondrial quality control. PINK1 triggers mitophagy, a selective autophagy of mitochondria, and is in...

    So-Young Lee, Hyun-Ju An, ** Man Kim, Min-Ji Sung in Stem Cell Research & Therapy (2021)

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    The adipokine Retnla deficiency increases responsiveness to cardiac repair through adiponectin-rich bone marrow cells

    Resistin-like alpha (Retnla) is a member of the resistin family and known to modulate fibrosis and inflammation. Here, we investigated the role of Retnla in the cardiac injury model. Myocardial infarction (MI)...

    Yong Sook Kim, Hyang Hee Cho, Dong Im Cho, Hye-yun Jeong in Cell Death & Disease (2021)

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    Restoration of angiogenic capacity of diabetes-insulted mesenchymal stem cells by oxytocin

    Angiogenesis is the main therapeutic mechanism of cell therapy for cardiovascular diseases, but diabetes is reported to reduce the function and number of progenitor cells. Therefore, we studied the effect of s...

    Yong Sook Kim, ** Sook Kwon, Moon Hwa Hong, Wan Seok Kang in BMC Cell Biology (2013)