Mitochondrial cristae in health and disease

C Huang, K Deng, M Wu - International journal of biological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are centers of energy metabolism. The mitochondrial network is shaped by
mitochondrial dynamics, including the processes of mitochondrial fission and fusion and …

Solving neurodegeneration: common mechanisms and strategies for new treatments

LK Wareham, SA Liddelow, S Temple… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Across neurodegenerative diseases, common mechanisms may reveal novel therapeutic
targets based on neuronal protection, repair, or regeneration, independent of etiology or site …

OPA1 helical structures give perspective to mitochondrial dysfunction

SB Nyenhuis, X Wu, MP Strub, YI Yim, AE Stanton… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Dominant optic atrophy is one of the leading causes of childhood blindness. Around 60–
80% of cases are caused by mutations of the gene that encodes optic atrophy protein 1 …

Mitochondria and the eye—manifestations of mitochondrial diseases and their management

BS Chen, JP Harvey, MJ Gilhooley, N Jurkute… - Eye, 2023 - nature.com
Historically, distinct mitochondrial syndromes were recognised clinically by their ocular
features. Due to their predilection for metabolically active tissue, mitochondrial diseases …

[HTML][HTML] High-fat diet causes mitochondrial damage and downregulation of mitofusin-2 and optic atrophy-1 in multiple organs

P Zheng, W Ma, Y Gu, H Wu, Z Bian, N Liu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
High-fat consumption promotes the development of obesity, which is associated with various
chronic illnesses. Mitochondria are the energy factories of eukaryotic cells, maintaining self …

Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a Tool for Studying Mutations in Nuclear Genes Involved in Diseases Caused by Mitochondrial DNA Instability

AI Gilea, C Ceccatelli Berti, M Magistrati, G di Punzio… - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) maintenance is critical for oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS)
since some subunits of the respiratory chain complexes are mitochondrially encoded …

Modopathies caused by mutations in genes encoding for mitochondrial RNA modifying enzymes: molecular mechanisms and yeast disease models

M Magistrati, AI Gilea, C Ceccatelli Berti… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In eukaryotes, mitochondrial RNAs (mt-tRNAs and mt-rRNAs) are subject to specific
nucleotide modifications, which are critical for distinct functions linked to the synthesis of …

Mitochondrial retinopathies and optic neuropathies: the impact of retinal imaging on modern understanding of pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management

E Borrelli, F Bandello, CJF Boon, V Carelli… - Progress in Retinal and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Advancements in ocular imaging have significantly broadened our comprehension of
mitochondrial retinopathies and optic neuropathies by examining the structural and …

Ferroptosis at the crossroads of manganese-induced neurotoxicity: A retrospective study

Y Liu, S Lv, G He, C Wang, C Ou - Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
Manganese is an essential trace element, but overexposure can cause neurotoxicity and
subsequent neurodegenerative diseases. Ferroptosis is a form of cell death characterized …

Mitochondrial DNA release and sensing in innate immune responses

JJ VanPortfliet, C Chute, Y Lei, TE Shutt… - Human Molecular …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Mitochondria are pleiotropic organelles central to an array of cellular pathways including
metabolism, signal transduction, and programmed cell death. Mitochondria are also key …