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Michinari Nakamura

Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolORCID 0000-0003-2005-3161Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1 Approach:wet-lab / biochemical assay· 1

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Mariko Aoyagi KelleriD· 2 shared Andreas IvessaiD· 1 shared Hong Li AiD· 1 shared Peter J. RomanienkoiD· 1 shared Tong LiuiD· 1 shared

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Ketone Catabolism is Essential for Maintaining Normal Heart Function During Aging

Mariko Aoyagi Keller, Michinari Nakamura

This study shows that ketone catabolism is essential for maintaining heart function during aging, with ketone supplementation partially rescuing cardiac dysfunction in mice lacking the SCOT enzyme.

Journal of the American Heart Association · Oct 28, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology

KAT6A acetylation drives metabolic adaptation to mediate cellular growth and mitochondrial metabolism through AMPK interaction

Mariko Aoyagi Keller, Andreas Ivessa, Tong Liu, Hong Li A, Peter J. Romanienko, Michinari Nakamura

This study shows KAT6A acetylation at K816 enhances AMPK interaction, promoting mitochondrial function and protecting against cardiac hypertrophy in mice.

bioRxiv · Jan 14, 2025 · PreprintCell Biology