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Jordi Casademont

Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya
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Carbon monoxide specifically inhibits cytochrome c oxidase of human mitochondrial respiratory chain

…, F Cardellach, S López, J Casademont… - Pharmacology & …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon monoxide (CO) toxicity is the result of a combination of tissue hypoxia and direct CO‐mediated
damage at a cellular level, since not all the signs and symptoms presented can …

Fibroblast growth factor 21 protects the heart from oxidative stress

…, F Ribas, G Garrabou, J Casademont… - Cardiovascular …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aims Oxidative stress mediated by reactive oxygen species (ROS) plays a striking role in
the pathogenesis of heart failure, and antioxidants have been shown to attenuate cardiac …

The effects of sepsis on mitochondria

…, F Cardellach, Ò Miró, J Casademont - Journal of Infectious …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background. Sepsis is associated with mitochondrial dysfunction and impaired oxygen
consumption, which may condition clinical outcome independent of tissue oxygenation. However, …

Mitochondrial function in heart muscle from patients with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

…, CT Moraes, F Cardellach, J Casademont - Cardiovascular …, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Objective: To study the mitochondrial respiratory chain enzyme activities in patients with
idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy (IDC). Methods: Mitochondrial respiratory chain enzyme …

[HTML][HTML] The four horsemen of a viral Apocalypse: The pathogenesis of SARS-CoV-2 infection (COVID-19)

…, I Mur, V Pomar, H Corominas, J Casademont… - …, 2020 - thelancet.com
The pathogenesis of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be envisaged as the dynamic
interaction between four vicious feedback loops chained or happening at once. These …

Has time come to switch from duty-cycled MAC protocols to wake-up radio for wireless sensor networks?

J Oller, I Demirkol, J Casademont… - IEEE/ACM …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Duty-cycled Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols certainly improve the energy efficiency
of wireless networks. However, most of these protocols still suffer from severe degrees of …

A strong initial systemic inflammatory response is associated with higher corticosteroid requirements and longer duration of therapy in patients with giant‐cell arteritis

…, A García‐Martínez, J Casademont… - Arthritis Care & …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess whether the intensity of the initial systemic inflammatory response is
able to predict response to therapy in patients with giant cell arteritis (GCA). Methods …

Reversible inhibition of mitochondrial protein synthesis during linezolid-related hyperlactatemia

…, F Villarroya, JA Martínez, J Casademont… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
The objective of the present study was to determine the mitochondrial toxicity mechanisms
of linezolid-related hyperlactatemia. Five patients on a long-term schedule of linezolid …

Electron transport chain defects in heart failure

J Casademont, Ò Miró - Heart failure reviews, 2002 - Springer
In recent years, the possibility that disorders of cardiac metabolism play a role in the
mechanisms that lead to ventricular dilatation and dysfunction in heart failure has attracted much …

Reduced steady-state levels of mitochondrial RNA and increased mitochondrial DNA amount in human brain with aging

A Barrientos, J Casademont, F Cardellach… - Molecular brain …, 1997 - Elsevier
The contribution of the mitochondrial genetic system in the degenerative processes of
senescence remains unclear. This study deals with age-related changes in brain mtDNA …