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COST Action CA15203 (2016-2021): MitoEAGLE
Evolution-Age-Gender-Lifestyle-Environment: mitochondrial fitness mapping
Ojuka EO
MitoPedia topics: EAGLE
COST: Member
| Name | Ojuka Edward O, Prof. Dr. PhD |
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| Institution |  Lira University Uganda |
| Address | P.O. BOX 1035, |
| City | Lira |
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| Country | Uganda |
| 01374266ed@gmail.com | |
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| O2k-Network Lab | ZA Cape Town Ojuka EO |
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Field of research: Basic
Publications
| Published | Reference | |
|---|---|---|
| Driescher 2019 Heliyon | 2019 | Driescher N, Joseph DE, Human VR, Ojuka E, Cour M, Hadebe N, Bester D, Marnewick JL, Lecour S, Lochner A, Essop MF (2019) The impact of sugar-sweetened beverage intake on rat cardiac function. Heliyon 5:e01357. |
| Madlala 2019 Integr Food Nutr Metab | 2019 | Madlala HP, Maarman GJ, Ojuka E (2019) Fructose impairs mitochondrial respiration and substrate utilization in hepatocytes via the enzyme, glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase. Integr Food Nutr Metab doi: 10.15761/IFNM.1000228. |
| Kriel 2018 Sci Rep | 2018 | Kriel J, Mueller-Nedebock K, Maarman G, Mbizana S, Ojuka E, Klumperman B, Loos B (2018) Coordinated autophagy modulation overcomes glioblastoma chemoresistance through disruption of mitochondrial bioenergetics. Sci Rep 8:10348. |
| Osiki 2016 FASEB J | 2016 | Osiki PO, Ojuka E, Marmaan G (2016) An investigation of the suitability of using octanoylcarnitine together with malate as a substrate combination for assessing Beta-oxidation using High Resolution Respirometry. FASEB J 30: 1015.12 . |
| Ojuka 2016 Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab | 2016 | Ojuka E, Andrew B, Bezuidenhout N, George S, Maarman G, Madlala HP, Mendham A, Osiki PO (2016) Measurement of Ξ²-oxidation capacity of biological samples by respirometry: a review of principles and substrates. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 310:E715-23. https://doi.org/10.1152/ajpendo.00475.2015 |
| Maarman 2016 J Appl Physiol (1985) | 2016 | Maarman GJ, Andrew BM, Blackhurst DM, Ojuka EO (2016) Melatonin protects against uric acid-induced mitochondrial dysfunction, oxidative stress, and triglyceride accumulation in C2C12 myotubes. J Appl Physiol (1985) 122:1003-10. |
| MiPNet20.02 IOC99 Cape Town | 2015-03-23 |  |
Abstracts
| Published | Reference | |
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| Osiki 2016 Abstract MitoFit Science Camp 2016 | 2016 | Suitability of octanoylcarnitine & malate for assessment of beta oxidation capacity by respirometry in aconitase-inhibited samples. |
| Madlala 2016 Abstract MitoFit Science Camp 2016 | 2016 | Fructose-induced defects in selected mitochondrial enzymes is detected by respirometry using glutamate&malate but not pyruvate&malate substrates. |
| Maarman 2016 Abstract MitoFit Science Camp 2016 | 2016 | Melatonin rescues uric acid-induced impairment of respiration in myotubes. |
| Bezuidenhout 2016a Abstract MitoFit Science Camp 2016 | 2016 | Comparison of oxygen dependence of respiration in permeabilized mouse skeletal muscle fibers in two respiration media, MiR06Cr and Buffer Z containing Ctl, Cr and Blebbistatin. |
| Kohn 2015 Abstract MiPschool Cape Town 2015 | 2015 | Are Cape Peninsula baboons raiding their way to obesity and type II diabetes? |
| Bezuidenhout 2015 Abstract MiPschool Cape Town 2015 | 2015 | A study of the effects of fructose feeding & exercise on SIRT 3 regulation in skeletal muscle. |
| George 2015 Abstract MiPschool Cape Town 2015 | 2015 | Regulation of LCAD and SIRT3 activities by NAD+ in skeletal muscle of fructose-fed rats. |
| Madlala 2015 Abstract MiPschool Cape Town 2015 | 2015 | Fructose-induced ROS production: The role of uric acid and transforming growth factor (TGF)-Ξ²1. |
| Ojuka 2015 Abstract MiPschool Cape Town 2015 | 2015 | Use of malate or carnitine as co-substrates for assessment of fatty acid oxidation. |
| Ojuka 2015 Fatty Acid Oxidation O2k-Network Discussion Forum | 2015 | Ojuka 2015 Fatty Acid Oxidation O2k-Network Discussion Forum |
| Ojuka 2014 Abstract IOC96 | 2014 | Ojuka E (2014) Excess fructose consumption: effects on mitochondrial function and insulin resistance. Mitochondr Physiol Network 19.11. |
