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Congratulations to three students from the Laboratory of Systems Biology who defended their bachelor's theses in Applied Physics on 8 June.

Janek Käsper defended Modelling of mitochondrial processes. Supervised by Marko Vendelin, Janek's work evaluated modelling software and used it to describe...

Restricted ADP movement in cardiomyocytes: Cytosolic diffusion obstacles are complemented with a small number of open mitochondrial voltage-dependent anion channels

Päivo Simson, Natalja Jepihhina, Martin Laasmaa, Pearu Peterson, Rikke Birkedal, Marko Vendelin

J Mol Cell Cardiol, 2016 Aug; 97:...

The location of energetic compartments affects energetic communication in cardiomyocytes

Rikke Birkedal, Martin Laasmaa, Marko Vendelin

Front Physiol, 2014; 5: 376.

• PMID: 25324784
• DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00376

Significance

Heart cells must continuously match energy production to t...

Permeabilized rat cardiomyocyte response demonstrates intracellular origin of diffusion obstacles

Natalja Jepihhina, Nathalie Beraud, Mervi Sepp, Rikke Birkedal, Marko Vendelin

Biophys J, 2011 Nov 02; 101(9): 2112-21.

• PMID: 22067148
• DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2011.09.025

Significance

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