Myocardial mitochondria are the primary site of energy metabolism in heart. Thus, maintaining quality plays a vital role cardiovascular diseases. Mitochondrial control (MQC) mainly encompasses regulation mitochondrial dynamics, autophagy, and biogenesis. The pathogenic mechanisms abnormal features diseases remain complex, but understanding them may provide promising potential targets for discov...

background: given the importance of the role of depression in predicting the outcome of cardiovascular disorders, current medications for treating depression, particularly selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (ssris), are taken into  consideration. this study aimed to systematically review the published findings in the use of ssris and the risk for cardiac events. materials and methods: an i...

The looming threat posed by the emergence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in sub-Saharan Africa (sSA) is underestimated and often denied. The health services and societies struggle to cope with the direct effects of poverty, war, fragile social and economic structures and AIDS. The threat of CVD seems less direct and few reliable data are available. This has resulted in neglecting serious warni...