Mitochondria as a therapeutic target for common pathologies
MP Murphy, RC Hartley - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2018 - nature.com
Although the development of mitochondrial therapies has largely focused on diseases
caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA or in nuclear genes encoding mitochondrial …
caused by mutations in mitochondrial DNA or in nuclear genes encoding mitochondrial …
[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial pharmacology
Mitochondria are being recognized as key factors in many unexpected areas of biomedical
science. In addition to their well-known roles in oxidative phosphorylation and metabolism, it …
science. In addition to their well-known roles in oxidative phosphorylation and metabolism, it …
[HTML][HTML] Succinate dehydrogenase supports metabolic repurposing of mitochondria to drive inflammatory macrophages
Activated macrophages undergo metabolic reprogramming, which drives their pro-
inflammatory phenotype, but the mechanistic basis for this remains obscure. Here, we …
inflammatory phenotype, but the mechanistic basis for this remains obscure. Here, we …
[HTML][HTML] Control of mitochondrial superoxide production by reverse electron transport at complex I
The generation of mitochondrial superoxide (O 2−·) by reverse electron transport (RET) at
complex I causes oxidative damage in pathologies such as ischemia reperfusion injury, but …
complex I causes oxidative damage in pathologies such as ischemia reperfusion injury, but …
[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial ROS produced via reverse electron transport extend animal lifespan
Increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) has long been considered a cause
of aging. However, recent studies have implicated ROS as essential secondary messengers …
of aging. However, recent studies have implicated ROS as essential secondary messengers …
[HTML][HTML] An AP-MS-and BioID-compatible MAC-tag enables comprehensive mapping of protein interactions and subcellular localizations
Protein-protein interactions govern almost all cellular functions. These complex networks of
stable and transient associations can be mapped by affinity purification mass spectrometry …
stable and transient associations can be mapped by affinity purification mass spectrometry …
Mitochondrial fragmentation drives selective removal of deleterious mtDNA in the germline
T Lieber, SP Jeedigunta, JM Palozzi, R Lehmann… - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Mitochondria contain their own genomes that, unlike nuclear genomes, are inherited only in
the maternal line. Owing to a high mutation rate and low levels of recombination of …
the maternal line. Owing to a high mutation rate and low levels of recombination of …
Emerging therapies for mitochondrial diseases
For the vast majority of patients with mitochondrial diseases, only supportive and
symptomatic therapies are available. However, in the last decade, due to extraordinary …
symptomatic therapies are available. However, in the last decade, due to extraordinary …
Regulation of mitochondrial morphology and function by stearoylation of TFR1
D Senyilmaz, S Virtue, X Xu, CY Tan, JL Griffin… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Mitochondria are involved in a variety of cellular functions, including ATP production, amino
acid and lipid biogenesis and breakdown, signalling and apoptosis,,. Mitochondrial …
acid and lipid biogenesis and breakdown, signalling and apoptosis,,. Mitochondrial …
[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial supercomplexes do not enhance catalysis by quinone channeling
Mitochondrial respiratory supercomplexes, comprising complexes I, III, and IV, are the
minimal functional units of the electron transport chain. Assembling the individual complexes …
minimal functional units of the electron transport chain. Assembling the individual complexes …