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Overview

Richard G. Hansford was affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their research primarily focused on the medical and biological sciences, including medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology.

Their main fields of study included:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Within these broader areas, Hansford's work covered specific subfields such as:

  • Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism
  • Pharmacology
  • Molecular Biology

The research topics addressed in their publications involved:

  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Pharmacology and Obesity Treatment
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer

Richard G. Hansford contributed to the scientific literature through publications in venues including:

  • Diabetes

One of their recent papers, published in 2025, was titled "765-P: Therapeutic NuSH Cocktails-Coadministration of Ultra-Long-Acting GLP-1, GIP, Glucagon, and Amylin Peptide Analogs Induce Profound Weight Loss in DIO Mice," which appeared in the journal Diabetes.

Frequent collaborators included:

  • Charlotte E. Hinds
  • Wade J. Adams

Best Publications

  • Caspase-3-dependent Cleavage of Bcl-2 Promotes Release of Cytochrome c

    David G. Kirsch;Andrea Doseff;B. Nelson Chau;Dae-Sik Lim

  • Dependence of H2O2 formation by rat heart mitochondria on substrate availability and donor age

    Richard G. Hansford;Barbara A. Hogue;Vida Mildaziene

  • Relation between mitochondrial calcium transport and control of energy metabolism.

    Richard G. Hansford

  • Measurement of mitochondrial free Ca2+ concentration in living single rat cardiac myocytes

    H. Miyata;H. S. Silverman;S. J. Sollott;Edward Lakatta

  • Mitochondrial membrane potential in single living adult rat cardiac myocytes exposed to anoxia or metabolic inhibition

    F Di Lisa;P S Blank;R Colonna;G Gambassi

  • Simultaneous measurement of Ca2+, contraction, and potential in cardiac myocytes

    H. A. Spurgeon;M. D. Stern;G. Baartz;S. Raffaeli

  • Mitochondrial biogenesis during cellular differentiation

    C. D. Moyes;O. A. Mathieu-Costello;N. Tsuchiya;C. Filburn

  • Physiological role of mitochondrial Ca2+ transport.

    Richard G. Hansford

  • Bioenergetics in aging

    Richard G. Hansford

  • Role of mitochondrial calcium transport in the control of substrate oxidation

    Richard G. Hansford;Dmitry Zorov

  • Control of Mitochondrial Substrate Oxidation

    Richard G. Hansford

  • PUFA and aging modulate cardiac mitochondrial membrane lipid composition and Ca2+ activation of PDH

    Salvatore Pepe;Naotaka Tsuchiya;Edward G. Lakatta;Richard G. Hansford

  • Bcl-2 and Bcl-X(L) block thapsigargin-induced nitric oxide generation, c-Jun NH(2)-terminal kinase activity, and apoptosis.

    Rakesh K. Srivastava;Steven J. Sollott;Leila Khan;Richard Hansford

  • An Oxidative Damage-specific Endonuclease from Rat Liver Mitochondria

    Deborah L. Croteau;Deborah L. Croteau;Colette M.J. ap Rhys;Edgar K. Hudson;Grigory L. Dianov

  • Phorbol ester and dioctanoylglycerol stimulate membrane association of protein kinase C and have a negative inotropic effect mediated by changes in cytosolic Ca2+ in adult rat cardiac myocytes.

    M C Capogrossi;T Kaku;C R Filburn;D J Pelto

  • Age-associated change in mitochondrial DNA damage.

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  • Dehydrogenase activation by Ca2+ in cells and tissues.

    Richard G. Hansford

  • Relative importance of pyruvate dehydrogenase interconversion and feed-back inhibition in the effect of fatty acids on pyruvate oxidation by rat heart mitochondria.

    Richard G. Hansford;Linda Cohen

  • Age-associated increase in 8-oxo-deoxyguanosine glycosylase/AP lyase activity in rat mitochondria

    Nadja C. Souza-Pinto;Deborah L. Croteau;Edgar K. Hudson;Richard G. Hansford

  • Mitochondrial calcium transporting pathways during hypoxia and reoxygenation in single rat cardiomyocytes

    Elinor J. Griffiths;Elinor J. Griffiths;Christopher J. Ocampo;Jason S. Savage;Guy A. Rutter

  • Dependence of cardiac mitochondrial pyruvate dehydrogenase activity on intramitochondrial free Ca2+ concentration.

    R Moreno-Sánchez;R G Hansford

  • Lipid oxidation by heart mitochondria from young adult and senescent rats

    Richard G. Hansford

  • Age-linked changes in the activity of enzymes of the tricarboxylate cycle and lipid oxidation, and of carnitine content, in muscles of the rat.

    Richard G. Hansford;Frances Castro

  • Interactions between bioenergetics and mitochondrial biogenesis

    Scot C. Leary;Brendan J. Battersby;Richard G. Hansford;Christopher D. Moyes

Frequent Co-Authors

Edward G. Lakatta
Edward G. Lakatta National Institutes of Health
Rafael Moreno-Sánchez
Rafael Moreno-Sánchez University of Colorado Denver
Maurizio C. Capogrossi
Maurizio C. Capogrossi Johns Hopkins University
Bertram Sacktor
Bertram Sacktor National Institutes of Health
Nadja C. de Souza-Pinto
Nadja C. de Souza-Pinto Universidade de São Paulo
Vilhelm A. Bohr
Vilhelm A. Bohr University of Copenhagen
Dan L. Longo
Dan L. Longo Harvard University
J. Marie Hardwick
J. Marie Hardwick Johns Hopkins University
Dmitry B. Zorov
Dmitry B. Zorov Lomonosov Moscow State University
Barbara E. Corkey
Barbara E. Corkey Boston University

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