A new method to measure autophagy flux in the nervous system

S Matus, V Valenzuela, C Hetz - Autophagy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
A current need in the neuroscience field is a simple method to monitor autophagic activity in
vivo in neurons. Until very recently, most reports have been based on correlative and static …

Autophagy and disease: always two sides to a problem

S Sridhar, Y Botbol, F Macian… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy is a process traditionally known to contribute to cellular cleaning through the
removal of intracellular components in lysosomes. In recent years, intensive scrutiny at the …

Methods for monitoring autophagy

N Mizushima - The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology, 2004 - Elsevier
Autophagy is an intracellular bulk degradation system that is found ubiquitously in
eukaryotes. Autophagy is responsible for the degradation of most long-lived proteins and …

Autophagy—from molecular mechanisms to clinical relevance

M Lippai, Z Szatmári - Cell biology and toxicology, 2017 - Springer
Autophagy is a lysosomal degradation pathway of eukaryotic cells that is highly conserved
from yeast to mammals. During this process, cooperating protein complexes are recruited in …

Studying autophagy's relationship to cell death

A Thorburn - Autophagy, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Depending on the circumstances, autophagy can prevent, cause or regulate the kinetics of
cell death. Consequently, it is particularly important that experimental strategies to study …

Analysis of macroautophagy by immunohistochemistry

MT Rosenfeldt, C Nixon, E Liu, LY Mah, KM Ryan - Autophagy, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
(Macro) Autophagy is a phylogenetically conserved membrane-trafficking process that
functions to deliver cytoplasmic cargoes to lysosomes for digestion. The process is a major …

Seeing is believing: the impact of electron microscopy on autophagy research

EL Eskelinen, F Reggiori, M Baba, AL Kovács… - Autophagy, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Autophagy was first discovered by transmission electron microscopy more than 50 years
ago. For decades, electron microscopy was the only way to reliably detect autophagic …

A quantitative TR-FRET plate reader immunoassay for measuring autophagy

MK Hancock, SB Hermanson, NJ Dolman - Autophagy, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Autophagy involves the isolation and targeting of unwanted cellular components to
lysosomes for their digestion and reuse. Autophagic dysregulation has recently been …

[PDF][PDF] Autophagy unveiled: New horizons in health and disease

P Mokarram, S Ghavami - … Acta (BBA)-Molecular Basis of Disease, 2024 - researchgate.net
Macroautophagy (hereafter autophagy) plays a crucial role in maintaining cellular
homeostasis by degrading and recycling damaged cellular components (1, 2). In health …

Assays for the biochemical and ultrastructural measurement of selective and nonselective types of autophagy in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

RS Guimaraes, E Delorme-Axford, DJ Klionsky… - Methods, 2015 - Elsevier
Autophagy is a conserved intracellular catabolic pathway that degrades unnecessary or
dysfunctional cellular components. Components destined for degradation are sequestered …