[HTML][HTML] Proteome-wide analysis of chaperone-mediated autophagy targeting motifs

P Kirchner, M Bourdenx, J Madrigal-Matute… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA) contributes to the lysosomal degradation of a
selective subset of proteins. Selectivity lies in the chaperone heat shock cognate 71 kDa …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of metformin on autophagy

G Lu, Z Wu, J Shang, Z Xie, C Chen - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2021 - Elsevier
Metformin is the first-line option for treating newly diagnosed diabetic patients and also
involved in other pharmacological actions, including antitumor effect, anti-aging effect …

[HTML][HTML] Complex inhibitory effects of nitric oxide on autophagy

S Sarkar, VI Korolchuk, M Renna, S Imarisio, A Fleming… - Molecular cell, 2011 - cell.com
Autophagy, a major degradation process for long-lived and aggregate-prone proteins,
affects various human processes, such as development, immunity, cancer, and …

[HTML][HTML] Promoting autophagic clearance: viable therapeutic targets in Alzheimer's disease

LG Friedman, YH Qureshi, WH Yu - Neurotherapeutics, 2015 - Elsevier
Many neurodegenerative disorders are characterized by the aberrant accumulation of
aggregate-prone proteins. Alzheimer's disease (AD) is associated with the buildup of β …

Chaperone-mediated autophagy: selectivity pays off

AM Cuervo - Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2010 - cell.com
Degradation of intracellular components in lysosomes, generically known as autophagy, can
occur through different pathways. This review discusses chaperone-mediated autophagy …

Chaperone-mediated autophagy dysfunction in the pathogenesis of neurodegeneration

H Koga, AM Cuervo - Neurobiology of disease, 2011 - Elsevier
Chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA) contributes to selective degradation of individual
soluble proteins in lysosomes. Unique to this type of autophagy is the fact that proteins reach …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic implication of autophagy in neurodegenerative diseases

MA Rahman, H Rhim - BMB reports, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autophagy, a catabolic process necessary for the maintenance of intracellular homeostasis,
has recently been the focus of numerous human diseases and conditions, such as aging …

Autophagy: a double-edged sword in Alzheimer's disease

YT Tung, BJ Wang, MK Hu, WM Hsu, H Lee… - Journal of …, 2012 - Springer
Autophagy is a major protein degradation pathway that is essential for stress-induced and
constitutive protein turnover. Accumulated evidence has demonstrated that amyloid-β (Aβ) …

[HTML][HTML] Chaperone mediated autophagy in the crosstalk of neurodegenerative diseases and metabolic disorders

IE Alfaro, A Albornoz, A Molina, J Moreno… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Chaperone Mediated Autophagy (CMA) is a lysosomal-dependent protein degradation
pathway. At least 30% of cytosolic proteins can be degraded by this process. The two major …

Methods to study chaperone-mediated autophagy

B Patel, AM Cuervo - Methods, 2015 - Elsevier
Chaperone-mediated autophagy (CMA) is a multistep process that involves selective
degradation and digestion of a pool of soluble cytosolic proteins in lysosomes. Cytosolic …