Autophagy in healthy aging and disease

Y Aman, T Schmauck-Medina, M Hansen, RI Morimoto… - Nature aging, 2021 - nature.com
Autophagy is a fundamental cellular process that eliminates molecules and subcellular
elements, including nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and organelles, via lysosome-mediated …

The mitophagy pathway and its implications in human diseases

S Wang, H Long, L Hou, B Feng, Z Ma, Y Wu… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Mitochondria are dynamic organelles with multiple functions. They participate in necrotic cell
death and programmed apoptotic, and are crucial for cell metabolism and survival …

DNA damage—how and why we age?

M Yousefzadeh, C Henpita, R Vyas, C Soto-Palma… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
Aging is a complex process that results in loss of the ability to reattain homeostasis following
stress, leading, thereby, to increased risk of morbidity and mortality. Many factors contribute …

[HTML][HTML] Sunlight damage to cellular DNA: Focus on oxidatively generated lesions

AP Schuch, NC Moreno, NJ Schuch… - Free Radical Biology …, 2017 - Elsevier
The routine and often unavoidable exposure to solar ultraviolet (UV) radiation makes it one
of the most significant environmental DNA-damaging agents to which humans are exposed …

DNA damage, DNA repair, aging, and neurodegeneration

S Maynard, EF Fang… - Cold Spring …, 2015 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Aging in mammals is accompanied by a progressive atrophy of tissues and organs, and
stochastic damage accumulation to the macromolecules DNA, RNA, proteins, and lipids …

Mitochondria in skin health, aging, and disease

A Sreedhar, L Aguilera-Aguirre, KK Singh - Cell death & disease, 2020 - nature.com
The skin is a high turnover organ, and its constant renewal depends on the rapid
proliferation of its progenitor cells. The energy requirement for these metabolically active …

[HTML][HTML] Defective mitophagy in XPA via PARP-1 hyperactivation and NAD+/SIRT1 reduction

EF Fang, M Scheibye-Knudsen, LE Brace, H Kassahun… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction is a common feature in neurodegeneration and aging. We identify
mitochondrial dysfunction in xeroderma pigmentosum group A (XPA), a nucleotide excision …

DNA repair mechanisms in dividing and non-dividing cells

T Iyama, DM Wilson III - DNA repair, 2013 - Elsevier
DNA damage created by endogenous or exogenous genotoxic agents can exist in multiple
forms, and if allowed to persist, can promote genome instability and directly lead to various …

Nuclear DNA damage signalling to mitochondria in ageing

EF Fang, M Scheibye-Knudsen, KF Chua… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2016 - nature.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction is a hallmark of ageing, and mitochondrial maintenance may lead
to increased healthspan. Emerging evidence suggests a crucial role for signalling from the …

Heterochromatin: an epigenetic point of view in aging

JH Lee, EW Kim, DL Croteau, VA Bohr - Experimental & molecular …, 2020 - nature.com
Aging is an inevitable process of life. Defined by progressive physiological and functional
loss of tissues and organs, aging increases the risk of mortality for the organism. The aging …