[HTML][HTML] Alleviation of neuronal energy deficiency by mTOR inhibition as a treatment for mitochondria-related neurodegeneration

X Zheng, L Boyer, M Jin, Y Kim, W Fan, C Bardy… - elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
mTOR inhibition is beneficial in neurodegenerative disease models and its effects are often
attributable to the modulation of autophagy and anti-apoptosis. Here, we report a neglected …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial dysfunctions: a red thread across neurodegenerative diseases

S Stanga, A Caretto, M Boido, A Vercelli - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria play a central role in a plethora of processes related to the maintenance of
cellular homeostasis and genomic integrity. They contribute to preserving the optimal …

Site-specific mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegeneration

A Vodičková, SA Koren, AP Wojtovich - Mitochondrion, 2022 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are essential for neuronal survival and mitochondrial dysfunction is a hallmark
of neurodegeneration. The loss in mitochondrial energy production, oxidative stress, and …

mTOR/AMPK signaling in the brain: Cell metabolism, proteostasis and survival

C Garza-Lombó, A Schroder, EM Reyes-Reyes… - Current opinion in …, 2018 - Elsevier
The mechanistic (or mammalian) target of rapamycin (mTOR) and the adenosine
monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) regulate cell survival and metabolism in …

Mitochondrial dysfunction and its relationship with mTOR signaling and oxidative damage in autism spectrum disorders

K Yui, A Sato, G Imataka - Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Mitochondria are organelles that play a central role in processes related to cellular viability,
such as energy production, cell growth, cell death via apoptosis, and metabolism of reactive …

Mortal engines: Mitochondrial bioenergetics and dysfunction in neurodegenerative diseases

AU Joshi, D Mochly-Rosen - Pharmacological research, 2018 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are best known for their role in ATP generation. However, studies over the past
two decades have shown that mitochondria do much more than that. Mitochondria regulate …

mTOR signaling in aging and neurodegeneration: at the crossroad between metabolism dysfunction and impairment of autophagy

M Perluigi, F Di Domenico, DA Butterfield - Neurobiology of disease, 2015 - Elsevier
Compelling evidence indicates that the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling
pathway is involved in cellular senescence, organismal aging and age-dependent diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Global ischemia induces lysosomal-mediated degradation of mTOR and activation of autophagy in hippocampal neurons destined to die

JY Hwang, M Gertner, F Pontarelli… - Cell Death & …, 2017 - nature.com
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a key regulator of cell growth, autophagy,
translation, and survival. Dysregulation of mTOR signaling is associated with cancer …

Neuronal metabolic rewiring promotes resilience to neurodegeneration caused by mitochondrial dysfunction

E Motori, I Atanassov, SMV Kochan… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Neurodegeneration in mitochondrial disorders is considered irreversible because of limited
metabolic plasticity in neurons, yet the cell-autonomous implications of mitochondrial …

Inhibition of mTOR alleviates early brain injury after subarachnoid hemorrhage via relieving excessive mitochondrial fission

Y Li, P Wu, J Dai, T Zhang, J Bihl, C Wang… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
The mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) was reported to regulate cell autophagy and
outcomes of several neurological diseases. Mitochondria, which serve as critical organelles …