Beclin1‐driven autophagy modulates the inflammatory response of microglia via NLRP 3

J Houtman, K Freitag, N Gimber, J Schmoranzer… - The EMBO …, 2019 - embopress.org
Alzheimer's disease is characterized not only by extracellular amyloid plaques and
neurofibrillary tangles, but also by microglia‐mediated neuroinflammation. Recently …

The autophagy-related protein beclin 1 shows reduced expression in early Alzheimer disease and regulates amyloid β accumulation in mice

F Pickford, E Masliah, M Britschgi… - The Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Autophagy is the principal cellular pathway for degradation of long-lived proteins and
organelles and regulates cell fate in response to stress. Recently, autophagy has been …

Autophagy in microglia degrades extracellular β-amyloid fibrils and regulates the NLRP3 inflammasome

MH Cho, K Cho, HJ Kang, EY Jeon, HS Kim, HJ Kwon… - Autophagy, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Accumulation of β-amyloid (Aβ) and resultant inflammation are critical pathological features
of Alzheimer disease (AD). Microglia, a primary immune cell in brain, ingests and degrades …

Regulation of amyloid precursor protein processing by the Beclin 1 complex

PA Jaeger, F Pickford, CH Sun, KM Lucin, E Masliah… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Autophagy is an intracellular degradation pathway that functions in protein and organelle
turnover in response to starvation and cellular stress. Autophagy is initiated by the formation …

Impaired autophagy and APP processing in Alzheimer's disease: The potential role of Beclin 1 interactome

A Salminen, K Kaarniranta, A Kauppinen, J Ojala… - Progress in …, 2013 - Elsevier
The accumulation of amyloid-β-containing neuritic plaques and intracellular tau protein
tangles are key histopathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD). This type of …

Negative regulation of autophagy by UBA6-BIRC6–mediated ubiquitination of LC3

R Jia, JS Bonifacino - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Although the process of autophagy has been extensively studied, the mechanisms that
regulate it remain insufficiently understood. To identify novel autophagy regulators, we …

[PDF][PDF] Microglial beclin 1 regulates retromer trafficking and phagocytosis and is impaired in Alzheimer's disease

KM Lucin, CE O'Brien, G Bieri, E Czirr, KI Mosher… - Neuron, 2013 - cell.com
Phagocytosis controls CNS homeostasis by facilitating the removal of unwanted cellular
debris. Accordingly, impairments in different receptors or proteins involved in phagocytosis …

A Becn1 mutation mediates hyperactive autophagic sequestration of amyloid oligomers and improved cognition in Alzheimer's disease

A Rocchi, S Yamamoto, T Ting, Y Fan, K Sadleir… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Impairment of the autophagy pathway has been observed during the pathogenesis of
Alzheimer's disease (AD), a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by abnormal …

Focal cerebral ischemia induces upregulation of Beclin 1 and autophagy-like cell death

A Rami, A Langhagen, S Steiger - Neurobiology of disease, 2008 - Elsevier
Autophagy is a highly regulated cellular mechanism for the bulk degradation of cytoplasmic
contents which seems to be implicated in a variety of physiological and pathological …

[HTML][HTML] Activation of autophagy pathway suppresses the expression of iNOS, IL6 and cell death of LPS-stimulated microglia cells

HE Han, TK Kim, HJ Son, WJ Park… - Biomolecules & …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Microglia play a role in maintaining and resolving brain tissue homeostasis. In pathological
conditions, microglia release pro-inflammatory cytokines and cytotoxic factors, which …